
Honda Civic
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,396 cc
S749 CJLMOT history
S749 CJL is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 29 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 79,527 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 79,527 mi
- At MOT on 4 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 2,994 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S749 CJL
- 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
- 29 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S749 CJL was last recorded at 79,527 miles on 4 Oct 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 79,527 miles · 27 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,994 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 79,527 miles
- 2022 – 76,694 miles
- 2021 – 70,429 miles
- 2020 – 66,588 miles
- 2019 – 58,858 miles
- 2018 – 52,405 miles
- 2017 – 49,881 miles
- 2016 – 47,464 miles
- 2015 – 45,767 miles
- 2014 – 42,331 miles
- 2013 – 39,312 miles
- 2012 – 36,545 miles
- 2010 – 32,565 miles
- 2009 – 31,818 miles
- 2008 – 30,504 miles
- 2007 – 29,745 miles
- 2006 – 28,344 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade splitRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
28 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,527 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 79,527 miles
- Test number
- 856095970984
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
Fail79,527 miles (+2,833)8 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,527 miles
- Test number
- 504396302615
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
Pass76,694 miles (+2)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 76,694 miles
- Test number
- 736541935692
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Fail76,692 miles (+6,263)2 dangerous12 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,692 miles
- Test number
- 999450548577
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Pass70,429 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 70,429 miles
- Test number
- 257080508311
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear marks (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear marks (5.2.3 (e))
Fail70,423 miles (+3,835)8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,423 miles
- Test number
- 768872102243
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier and positive battery terminal loose (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear marks (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to wear marks (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,588 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 66,588 miles
- Test number
- 363841285163
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail66,588 miles (+7,730)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,588 miles
- Test number
- 967374806479
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass58,858 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 58,858 miles
- Test number
- 423740812757
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail58,858 miles (+6,453)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,858 miles
- Test number
- 226147095244
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass52,405 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 52,405 miles
- Test number
- 130934746249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,405 miles (+2,524)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,405 miles
- Test number
- 309759021305
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe holed (7.1.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass49,881 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 49,881 miles
- Test number
- 203208369360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,879 miles (+2,415)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,879 miles
- Test number
- 529473091127
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass47,464 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 47,464 miles
- Test number
- 751030647876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,464 miles (+1,697)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,464 miles
- Test number
- 108741672158
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass45,767 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 45,767 miles
- Test number
- 548819955077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,759 miles (+3,428)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,759 miles
- Test number
- 758289155035
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass42,331 miles (+3,019)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 42,331 miles
- Test number
- 416622734083
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNsr tyre showing signs of age
Pass39,312 miles (+2,767)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 39,312 miles
- Test number
- 346110343089
- NoteBattery insecure. Nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked slightly.
Pass36,545 miles (+3,980)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 36,545 miles
- Test number
- 869974012064
- NoteAdvise both rear tyres are cracking on outer sidewalls
Pass32,565 miles (+747)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 32,565 miles
- Test number
- 960534250286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,818 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 31,818 miles
- Test number
- 201188459284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,817 miles (+124)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,817 miles
- Test number
- 420324859254
- FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass31,693 miles (+1,189)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 31,693 miles
- Test number
- 924847579090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,504 miles (+759)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 30,504 miles
- Test number
- 974534828035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,745 miles (+1,401)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 29,745 miles
- Test number
- 262197027228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,344 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 28,344 miles
- Test number
- 423881146265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S749 CJL
- Does S749 CJL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S749 CJL expired on 3 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S749 CJL?
- The MOT on S749 CJL expired on 3 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S749 CJL done?
- S749 CJL was recorded at 79,527 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2023, an average of 2,994 miles a year.
- Has S749 CJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S749 CJL has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on S749 CJL 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 S749 CJL find?
- S749 CJL passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2023 with 7 advisories: central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.
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