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Honda Civic

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,396 cc

S723 MLUMOT history

S723 MLU is a green petrol Honda Civic first used on 29 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 47,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

S723 MLU green Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
47,994 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S723 MLU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
29 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S723 MLU was last recorded at 47,994 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 851 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,143 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
851 miles
Average per year
1,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,994 miles
  • 2025 – 47,143 miles
  • 2024 – 46,609 miles
  • 2023 – 45,563 miles
  • 2022 – 44,283 miles
  • 2021 – 43,614 miles
  • 2020 – 41,549 miles
  • 2019 – 39,078 miles
  • 2018 – 36,780 miles
  • 2017 – 33,915 miles
  • 2016 – 31,049 miles
  • 2015 – 28,889 miles
  • 2014 – 26,966 miles
  • 2013 – 25,683 miles
  • 2012 – 24,927 miles
  • 2011 – 24,459 miles
  • 2010 – 22,126 miles
  • 2009 – 21,140 miles
  • 2008 – 18,492 miles
  • 2007 – 16,550 miles
  • 2006 – 14,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,994 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,994 miles (+851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    47,994 miles
    Test number
    695102726354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass47,143 miles (+534)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    47,143 miles
    Test number
    830480630358
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass46,609 miles (+1,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    46,609 miles
    Test number
    174563810849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass45,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    45,563 miles
    Test number
    808871540498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail45,563 miles (+1,280)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,563 miles
    Test number
    322185687840
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass44,283 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    44,283 miles
    Test number
    431694308156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,614 miles
    Test number
    634624638819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail43,614 miles (+2,065)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,614 miles
    Test number
    775282885664
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass41,549 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    41,549 miles
    Test number
    752225605167
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Fail41,549 miles (+2,471)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,549 miles
    Test number
    933739776358
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Pass39,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,078 miles
    Test number
    708504613778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,078 miles (+2,298)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,078 miles
    Test number
    929769189134
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass36,780 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    36,780 miles
    Test number
    604459649128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

  14. Fail36,780 miles (+2,865)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,780 miles
    Test number
    262007605769
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

  15. Pass33,915 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    33,915 miles
    Test number
    229107775646
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  16. Fail33,915 miles (+2,866)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,915 miles
    Test number
    839843141368
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  17. Pass31,049 miles (+2,160)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    31,049 miles
    Test number
    948091587933
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass28,889 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    28,889 miles
    Test number
    902516701838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  19. Fail28,889 miles (+1,923)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,889 miles
    Test number
    804166807503
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bumper slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  20. Pass26,966 miles (+1,283)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    26,966 miles
    Test number
    537656254256
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  21. Pass25,683 miles (+756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    25,683 miles
    Test number
    745456963290
    • 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)

  22. Pass24,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    24,927 miles
    Test number
    796165962241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail24,927 miles (+468)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,927 miles
    Test number
    328515762405
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Fail24,459 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,459 miles
    Test number
    218382561271
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Pass24,459 miles (+2,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    24,459 miles
    Test number
    739152761216
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  26. Pass22,126 miles (+986)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    22,126 miles
    Test number
    132517350290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass21,140 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    21,140 miles
    Test number
    154376269212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth rear lower suspension arm slight perished

  28. Fail21,139 miles (+2,647)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,139 miles
    Test number
    544534569218
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  29. Pass18,492 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    18,492 miles
    Test number
    113585858255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass16,550 miles (+1,587)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    16,550 miles
    Test number
    720622967294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass14,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    14,963 miles
    Test number
    690498156217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S723 MLU

Does S723 MLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S723 MLU is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S723 MLU?
The MOT on S723 MLU is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S723 MLU done?
S723 MLU was recorded at 47,994 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 1,645 miles a year.
Has S723 MLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S723 MLU has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on S723 MLU 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 S723 MLU find?
S723 MLU passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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