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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,590 cc

S38 FKPMOT history

S38 FKP is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 132,687 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

S38 FKP silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
132,687 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S38 FKP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S38 FKP was last recorded at 132,687 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 850 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,837 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
850 miles
Average per year
3,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,687 miles
  • 2025 – 131,837 miles
  • 2024 – 130,518 miles
  • 2022 – 130,352 miles
  • 2021 – 130,039 miles
  • 2020 – 128,738 miles
  • 2019 – 125,931 miles
  • 2018 – 125,213 miles
  • 2017 – 121,745 miles
  • 2016 – 116,301 miles
  • 2015 – 110,234 miles
  • 2014 – 104,214 miles
  • 2013 – 97,960 miles
  • 2012 – 93,533 miles
  • 2011 – 87,479 miles
  • 2010 – 81,074 miles
  • 2009 – 74,820 miles
  • 2008 – 68,354 miles
  • 2007 – 62,000 miles
  • 2006 – 56,810 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,687 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass132,687 miles (+850)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    132,687 miles
    Test number
    863502995472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass131,837 miles (+1,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    131,837 miles
    Test number
    427755220279
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass130,518 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    130,518 miles
    Test number
    117269028158
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering wheel

  4. Fail130,514 miles (+162)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,514 miles
    Test number
    883543201617
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure at rear bush (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering wheel

  5. Pass130,352 miles (+313)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    130,352 miles
    Test number
    766548807869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear no rear seats fitted at time of test

  6. Pass130,039 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    130,039 miles
    Test number
    580519917498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play at steering wheel

  7. Fail130,036 miles (+1,298)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,036 miles
    Test number
    328881763958
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play at steering wheel

  8. Pass128,738 miles (+2,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    128,738 miles
    Test number
    492452333737
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass125,931 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    125,931 miles
    Test number
    761269864551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass125,213 miles (+3,468)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    125,213 miles
    Test number
    298908603847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass121,745 miles (+5,444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    121,745 miles
    Test number
    608175403176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  12. Pass116,301 miles (+6,067)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    116,301 miles
    Test number
    877894283828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass110,234 miles (+6,020)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    110,234 miles
    Test number
    327402605289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail104,214 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,214 miles
    Test number
    158178594167
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass104,214 miles (+6,254)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    104,214 miles
    Test number
    678068294109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,960 miles (+4,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    97,960 miles
    Test number
    618724603272
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass93,533 miles (+6,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    93,533 miles
    Test number
    569519802298
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass87,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    87,479 miles
    Test number
    955886691180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail87,479 miles (+6,405)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,479 miles
    Test number
    669055191143
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass81,074 miles (+6,254)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    81,074 miles
    Test number
    310502400465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass74,820 miles (+6,466)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    74,820 miles
    Test number
    144262209233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,354 miles (+6,354)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    68,354 miles
    Test number
    521933408223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,000 miles (+5,190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    62,000 miles
    Test number
    353245907275
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass56,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    56,810 miles
    Test number
    761306406287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S38 FKP

Does S38 FKP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S38 FKP is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S38 FKP?
The MOT on S38 FKP is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S38 FKP done?
S38 FKP was recorded at 132,687 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 3,748 miles a year.
Has S38 FKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S38 FKP has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S38 FKP 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 S38 FKP find?
S38 FKP passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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