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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,396 cc

S101 EWLMOT history

S101 EWL is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 3 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 69,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

S101 EWL blue Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
69,133 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S101 EWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
3 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S101 EWL was last recorded at 69,133 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 3,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,992 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,141 miles
Average per year
1,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,133 miles
  • 2025 – 65,992 miles
  • 2024 – 63,032 miles
  • 2023 – 60,037 miles
  • 2022 – 56,882 miles
  • 2021 – 54,021 miles
  • 2020 – 51,763 miles
  • 2019 – 51,460 miles
  • 2018 – 50,358 miles
  • 2017 – 48,861 miles
  • 2016 – 47,373 miles
  • 2015 – 46,057 miles
  • 2014 – 43,977 miles
  • 2013 – 41,932 miles
  • 2012 – 40,297 miles
  • 2011 – 38,575 miles
  • 2010 – 37,058 miles
  • 2009 – 35,662 miles
  • 2008 – 34,077 miles
  • 2007 – 32,280 miles
  • 2006 – 30,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,133 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,133 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    69,133 miles
    Test number
    666261229785
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail69,133 miles (+3,141)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,133 miles
    Test number
    980923431593
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass65,992 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    65,992 miles
    Test number
    853860972914
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail65,990 miles (+2,958)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,990 miles
    Test number
    595310251092
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass63,032 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    63,032 miles
    Test number
    506312202845
    • AdvisoryOffside steering rack gaiter slightly perished

  6. Fail63,032 miles (+2,995)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,032 miles
    Test number
    960974924569
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside steering rack gaiter slightly perished

  7. Pass60,037 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    60,037 miles
    Test number
    119325136625
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  8. Fail60,035 miles (+3,153)3 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,035 miles
    Test number
    146716817906
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  9. Pass56,882 miles (+2,861)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    56,882 miles
    Test number
    475954021214
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass54,021 miles (+2,258)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    54,021 miles
    Test number
    652108600903
    • AdvisoryOffside steering rack gaiter perished slightly
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass51,763 miles (+303)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    51,763 miles
    Test number
    929326450888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,460 miles (+1,102)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,460 miles
    Test number
    260303508207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,358 miles (+1,497)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,358 miles
    Test number
    684429404038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,861 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    48,861 miles
    Test number
    751848049365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail48,861 miles (+1,488)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,861 miles
    Test number
    928502627456
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass47,373 miles (+1,316)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    47,373 miles
    Test number
    681611758423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,057 miles (+2,080)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,057 miles
    Test number
    656672100685
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass43,977 miles (+2,045)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    43,977 miles
    Test number
    805072604330
    • NoteFront wipers are in a deteriorated condition!
    • NoteRear exhaust rubbers are in a deteriorated condition!
    • NoteRocker cover is leaking oil

  19. Pass41,932 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    41,932 miles
    Test number
    308380793223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail41,932 miles (+1,635)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,932 miles
    Test number
    386520993474
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass40,297 miles (+1,722)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    40,297 miles
    Test number
    726508792206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail38,575 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,575 miles
    Test number
    379039891281
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass38,575 miles (+1,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    38,575 miles
    Test number
    596889091283
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass37,058 miles (+1,396)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    37,058 miles
    Test number
    771904290203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,662 miles (+1,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    35,662 miles
    Test number
    900566299206
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass34,077 miles (+1,797)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    34,077 miles
    Test number
    234075328244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,280 miles (+1,704)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    32,280 miles
    Test number
    844181827210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass30,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,576 miles
    Test number
    414557136208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S101 EWL

Does S101 EWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S101 EWL is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S101 EWL?
The MOT on S101 EWL is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S101 EWL done?
S101 EWL was recorded at 69,133 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 1,912 miles a year.
Has S101 EWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S101 EWL has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S101 EWL 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 S101 EWL find?
S101 EWL passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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