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Honda Civic

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,396 cc

S785 JODMOT history

S785 JOD is a green petrol Honda Civic first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 47,952 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

S785 JOD green Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
47,952 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S785 JOD
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
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S785 JOD was last recorded at 47,952 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 8,542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,410 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,542 miles
Average per year
1,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,952 miles
  • 2025 – 39,410 miles
  • 2021 – 39,403 miles
  • 2019 – 39,391 miles
  • 2018 – 39,367 miles
  • 2017 – 39,226 miles
  • 2016 – 38,400 miles
  • 2015 – 37,288 miles
  • 2014 – 36,043 miles
  • 2013 – 34,832 miles
  • 2012 – 33,314 miles
  • 2011 – 31,459 miles
  • 2010 – 29,719 miles
  • 2009 – 27,743 miles
  • 2008 – 25,743 miles
  • 2007 – 23,422 miles
  • 2006 – 20,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,952 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,952 miles (+8,542)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    47,952 miles
    Test number
    785965296021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass39,410 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    39,410 miles
    Test number
    501211921710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,403 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,403 miles
    Test number
    522831556533
    • AdvisoryErratic engine idle speed.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass39,391 miles (+24)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    39,391 miles
    Test number
    711771059390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass39,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    39,367 miles
    Test number
    426926390528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail39,367 miles (+141)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,367 miles
    Test number
    974928716599
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass39,226 miles (+826)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    39,226 miles
    Test number
    266770541932
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor pan (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers.
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Pass38,400 miles (+1,112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    38,400 miles
    Test number
    167602949635
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has slight wear to inner edge.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section starting to deteriorate.

  9. Pass37,288 miles (+1,245)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    37,288 miles
    Test number
    859210895173
    • AdvisoryOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass36,043 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    36,043 miles
    Test number
    479012084182
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers.

  11. Fail36,043 miles (+1,211)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,043 miles
    Test number
    678792084120
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers.

  12. Pass34,832 miles (+1,518)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,832 miles
    Test number
    345960993141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,314 miles (+47)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,314 miles
    Test number
    389675392196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnable to fully test metal brake pipes where routed above plastic covers and fuel tank and through plastic tubing.
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers.

  14. Fail33,267 miles (+1,808)3 failures2 repaired6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,267 miles
    Test number
    549988082120
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnable to fully test metal brake pipes where routed above plastic covers and fuel tank and through plastic tubing.
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers.

  15. Fail31,459 miles1 repaired5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,459 miles
    Test number
    115298181116
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnable to test brake pipes where routed through covers
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers

  16. Pass31,459 miles (+1,740)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    31,459 miles
    Test number
    169628281148
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnable to test brake pipes where routed through covers
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers

  17. Pass29,719 miles (+1,976)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    29,719 miles
    Test number
    954588780196
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnable to test brake pipes where routed through plastic covers
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers

  18. Pass27,743 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    27,743 miles
    Test number
    211107989176
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnable to test metal brake pipes where routed above/in plastic covers and fuel tank.
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers.

  19. Fail27,741 miles (+1,998)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,741 miles
    Test number
    221477889417
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnable to test metal brake pipes where routed above/in plastic covers and fuel tank.
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers.

  20. Pass25,743 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    25,743 miles
    Test number
    271921098111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteUnable to test metal brake pipes where routed above shields and fuel tank.
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers.

  21. Fail25,743 miles (+2,321)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,743 miles
    Test number
    861901698158
    • Repaired at testUpper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteUnable to test metal brake pipes where routed above shields and fuel tank.
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers.

  22. Pass23,422 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    23,422 miles
    Test number
    312694297175
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Fail23,422 miles (+2,871)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,422 miles
    Test number
    764874297136
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  24. Pass20,551 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    20,551 miles
    Test number
    481794396117
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteUnable to test outer sills due to plastic covers.

Questions about S785 JOD

Does S785 JOD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S785 JOD is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S785 JOD?
The MOT on S785 JOD is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S785 JOD done?
S785 JOD was recorded at 47,952 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 1,398 miles a year.
Has S785 JOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S785 JOD has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on S785 JOD 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 S785 JOD find?
S785 JOD passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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