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Honda Civic

Red and Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,493 cc

S727 NLXMOT history

S727 NLX is a red and black petrol Honda Civic first used on 27 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 102,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

S727 NLX red Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
102,156 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S727 NLX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Red and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
27 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S727 NLX was last recorded at 102,156 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,156 miles · 20 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,156 miles
  • 2025 – 99,193 miles
  • 2023 – 97,285 miles
  • 2022 – 93,751 miles
  • 2021 – 90,281 miles
  • 2020 – 88,184 miles
  • 2019 – 86,344 miles
  • 2018 – 82,697 miles
  • 2017 – 77,804 miles
  • 2016 – 73,534 miles
  • 2015 – 71,961 miles
  • 2014 – 67,825 miles
  • 2013 – 61,473 miles
  • 2012 – 55,032 miles
  • 2011 – 48,364 miles
  • 2010 – 41,353 miles
  • 2009 – 32,541 miles
  • 2008 – 30,385 miles
  • 2007 – 27,475 miles
  • 2006 – 22,765 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,156 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4 (5.2.3 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Few areas of corrosion

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,156 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    102,156 miles
    Test number
    507298153806
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4 (5.2.3 (f))

  2. Fail102,156 miles (+2,963)4 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,156 miles
    Test number
    897496189746
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all 4 (5.2.3 (f))

  3. Pass99,193 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    99,193 miles
    Test number
    570165617594
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail99,193 miles (+1,908)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,193 miles
    Test number
    233222475666
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass97,285 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    97,285 miles
    Test number
    152759882236
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Fail97,285 miles (+3,534)2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,285 miles
    Test number
    923690195907
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass93,751 miles (+3,470)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,751 miles
    Test number
    300224918524
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both axles (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass90,281 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    90,281 miles
    Test number
    168192878888
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFew areas of corrosion

  9. Fail90,281 miles (+2,097)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,281 miles
    Test number
    674798142255
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFew areas of corrosion

  10. Pass88,184 miles (+24)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    88,184 miles
    Test number
    942370661237
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFew areas of corrosion

  11. Fail88,160 miles (+1,816)2 dangerous4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,160 miles
    Test number
    173664570429
    • DangerousBonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit clamp loose close to live terminal (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFew areas of corrosion

  12. Pass86,344 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,344 miles
    Test number
    475347939106
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Fail86,344 miles (+3,647)4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,344 miles
    Test number
    359080358654
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides, rear section of floor, close to rear suspension mounting points, marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  14. Pass82,697 miles (+4,893)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    82,697 miles
    Test number
    603255904644
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass77,804 miles (+87)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    77,804 miles
    Test number
    682736587604
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail77,717 miles (+4,183)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,717 miles
    Test number
    814308747185
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass73,534 miles (+1,573)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,534 miles
    Test number
    564783496969
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySide Skirts Fitted Obscuring Outer Sills

  18. Pass71,961 miles (+4,136)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    71,961 miles
    Test number
    689242515103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,825 miles (+6,352)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    67,825 miles
    Test number
    708324404149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  20. Pass61,473 miles (+6,441)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    61,473 miles
    Test number
    857410803176
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteWindscreen wipers starting to split

  21. Pass55,032 miles (+16)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    55,032 miles
    Test number
    289541122479
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOsf brake back plate corroded

  22. Fail55,016 miles (+6,652)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,016 miles
    Test number
    708547012103
    • FailureSteering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOsf brake back plate corroded

  23. Pass48,364 miles (+7,011)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    48,364 miles
    Test number
    905227211126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,353 miles
    Test number
    380140820161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail41,353 miles (+8,812)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,353 miles
    Test number
    362309610161
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Pass32,541 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    32,541 miles
    Test number
    611260629157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,385 miles (+2,910)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    30,385 miles
    Test number
    372593948099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass27,475 miles (+4,710)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    27,475 miles
    Test number
    901707017039
    • NoteBoth front & rear registration plates slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front windscreen wiper splitting

  29. Pass22,765 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    22,765 miles
    Test number
    800251316080
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteAll four tyres outer sidewalls perished
    • NoteRear exhaust tail pipe touching rear bumper

Questions about S727 NLX

Does S727 NLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S727 NLX is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S727 NLX?
The MOT on S727 NLX is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S727 NLX done?
S727 NLX was recorded at 102,156 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,946 miles a year.
Has S727 NLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S727 NLX has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S727 NLX 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 S727 NLX find?
S727 NLX passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust noisy; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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