
Honda Civic
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,396 cc
S118 BPAMOT history
S118 BPA is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 13 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2022 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 152,940 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Mar 2022
- Mileage
- 152,940 mi
- At MOT on 12 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,451 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S118 BPA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,396 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 13 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Mar 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Apr 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
S118 BPA was last recorded at 152,940 miles on 12 Apr 2022, 2,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 150,509 miles · 19 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,431 miles
- Average per year
- 4,451 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 152,940 miles
- 2021 – 150,509 miles
- 2019 – 147,871 miles
- 2018 – 146,457 miles
- 2017 – 144,101 miles
- 2016 – 140,120 miles
- 2015 – 136,250 miles
- 2014 – 131,612 miles
- 2013 – 124,758 miles
- 2012 – 122,976 miles
- 2011 – 115,165 miles
- 2010 – 110,030 miles
- 2009 – 101,052 miles
- 2007 – 89,639 miles
- 2006 – 83,970 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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 Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail152,940 miles (+2,431)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,940 miles
- Test number
- 367618717976
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass150,509 miles (+2,638)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 150,509 miles
- Test number
- 707352311016
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass147,871 miles3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 147,871 miles
- Test number
- 286968256633
- MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail147,871 miles (+1,414)1 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,871 miles
- Test number
- 253659992745
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass146,457 miles2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 146,457 miles
- Test number
- 524912991406
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail146,457 miles (+2,356)3 dangerous4 repaired2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,457 miles
- Test number
- 192028726597
- DangerousFront Engine mounting bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass144,101 miles (+3,981)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 144,101 miles
- Test number
- 615446083227
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass140,120 miles (+3,870)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 140,120 miles
- Test number
- 640006535731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,250 miles (+4,638)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 136,250 miles
- Test number
- 118795718171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 131,612 miles
- Test number
- 437830404386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,612 miles (+6,854)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,612 miles
- Test number
- 889690604305
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail124,758 miles3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,758 miles
- Test number
- 168394813162
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass124,758 miles (+1,782)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 124,758 miles
- Test number
- 877124113156
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass122,976 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 122,976 miles
- Test number
- 378166712102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail122,976 miles (+7,811)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,976 miles
- Test number
- 548546712167
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass115,165 miles (+5,135)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 115,165 miles
- Test number
- 947425101193
- 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)
Pass110,030 miles (+8,978)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 110,030 miles
- Test number
- 621623910145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Pass101,052 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 101,052 miles
- Test number
- 171088199460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,052 miles (+11,413)8 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,052 miles
- Test number
- 173248399031
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testRear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Repaired at testRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Pass89,639 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 89,639 miles
- Test number
- 432459807376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,638 miles (+5,668)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,638 miles
- Test number
- 263459007376
- FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass83,970 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 83,970 miles
- Test number
- 561806286288
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Questions about S118 BPA
- Does S118 BPA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S118 BPA expired on 18 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S118 BPA?
- The MOT on S118 BPA expired on 18 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S118 BPA done?
- S118 BPA was recorded at 152,940 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2022, an average of 4,451 miles a year.
- Has S118 BPA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S118 BPA has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on S118 BPA 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 S118 BPA find?
- S118 BPA failed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2022 with 7 major defects and 2 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 6 more.
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