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Honda Civic

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,595 cc

R623 STRMOT history

R623 STR is a red petrol Honda Civic first used on 28 Nov 1997. Its MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2024.

R623 STR red Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Mar 2025
Mileage
106,418 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R623 STR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
28 Nov 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

R623 STR was last recorded at 106,418 miles on 26 Mar 2024, 817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,601 miles · 30 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
817 miles
Average per year
3,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 106,418 miles
  • 2022 – 105,601 miles
  • 2021 – 99,813 miles
  • 2020 – 99,495 miles
  • 2018 – 99,385 miles
  • 2017 – 94,088 miles
  • 2016 – 85,845 miles
  • 2015 – 78,409 miles
  • 2014 – 70,277 miles
  • 2013 – 68,521 miles
  • 2012 – 67,232 miles
  • 2011 – 65,536 miles
  • 2010 – 63,748 miles
  • 2009 – 61,427 miles
  • 2008 – 57,681 miles
  • 2007 – 50,976 miles
  • 2006 – 42,671 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,418 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderbody has been undersealed

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,418 miles (+817)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    106,418 miles
    Test number
    158901635172
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has been undersealed
  2. Pass105,601 miles (+5,788)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,601 miles
    Test number
    246391073070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    99,813 miles
    Test number
    453936635240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail99,813 miles (+318)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,813 miles
    Test number
    378584228649
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure (10.1 (d))
  5. Pass99,495 miles (+110)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    99,495 miles
    Test number
    359808174584
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass99,385 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    99,385 miles
    Test number
    114614057368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail99,385 miles (+604)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,385 miles
    Test number
    935883952347
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail98,781 miles (+4,693)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,781 miles
    Test number
    268887142918
    • DangerousNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass94,088 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,088 miles
    Test number
    458336294527
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)
  10. Fail94,088 miles (+8,243)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,088 miles
    Test number
    204328773000
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bushes (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass85,845 miles (+7,436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    85,845 miles
    Test number
    184523872662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass78,409 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    78,409 miles
    Test number
    116090025428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail78,397 miles (+8,120)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,397 miles
    Test number
    145229015001
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass70,277 miles (+1,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    70,277 miles
    Test number
    129310934099
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass68,521 miles (+1,289)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    68,521 miles
    Test number
    735970133051
    • NoteSlight binding offside rear brake
  16. Pass67,232 miles (+1,696)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    67,232 miles
    Test number
    197178712056
    • NoteBoth cv boots perished
    • NoteSlight binding offside rear brake
  17. Pass65,536 miles (+1,788)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    65,536 miles
    Test number
    886577701041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,748 miles (+2,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    63,748 miles
    Test number
    592688210092
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Fail61,427 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,427 miles
    Test number
    124339819033
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass61,427 miles (+3,746)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    61,427 miles
    Test number
    994169519050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass57,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    57,681 miles
    Test number
    242298318096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail57,681 miles (+6,705)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,681 miles
    Test number
    451848618045
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  23. Pass50,976 miles (+8,305)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    50,976 miles
    Test number
    401999017040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,671 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    42,671 miles
    Test number
    120317736406
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about R623 STR

Does R623 STR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R623 STR expired on 25 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R623 STR?
The MOT on R623 STR expired on 25 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R623 STR done?
R623 STR was recorded at 106,418 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2024, an average of 3,516 miles a year.
Has R623 STR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R623 STR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2021.
Has the mileage on R623 STR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R623 STR find?
R623 STR passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2024 with 1 advisory: underbody has been undersealed.

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