
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- AdvisoryUnderbody has been undersealed
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.
Pass106,418 miles (+817)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 106,418 miles
- Test number
- 158901635172
- AdvisoryUnderbody has been undersealed
Pass105,601 miles (+5,788)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 105,601 miles
- Test number
- 246391073070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2022
- Odometer
- 99,813 miles
- Test number
- 453936635240
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
Pass68,521 miles (+1,289)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 68,521 miles
- Test number
- 735970133051
- NoteSlight binding offside rear brake
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
Pass65,536 miles (+1,788)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 65,536 miles
- Test number
- 886577701041
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass57,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 57,681 miles
- Test number
- 242298318096
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass50,976 miles (+8,305)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 50,976 miles
- Test number
- 401999017040
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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