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Honda Civic

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,493 cc

S85 VBAMOT history

S85 VBA is a green petrol Honda Civic first used on 12 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2021 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 102,394 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2021.

S85 VBA green Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2021
Mileage
102,394 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,386 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S85 VBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
12 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

S85 VBA was last recorded at 102,394 miles on 16 Dec 2021, 5,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,284 miles · 14 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
5,110 miles
Average per year
4,386 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 102,394 miles
  • 2020 – 97,284 miles
  • 2019 – 91,518 miles
  • 2018 – 86,041 miles
  • 2017 – 79,251 miles
  • 2016 – 73,841 miles
  • 2015 – 65,109 miles
  • 2014 – 57,456 miles
  • 2013 – 50,231 miles
  • 2012 – 45,667 miles
  • 2011 – 44,363 miles
  • 2010 – 43,876 miles
  • 2009 – 42,531 miles
  • 2008 – 40,632 miles
  • 2007 – 37,190 miles
  • 2006 – 34,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail102,394 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength N/S OUTER SILL REAR SECTION (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail102,394 miles (+5,110)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,394 miles
    Test number
    692939445085
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength N/S OUTER SILL REAR SECTION (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass97,284 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,284 miles
    Test number
    294339758576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail97,283 miles (+5,765)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,283 miles
    Test number
    945004644433
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass91,518 miles (+5,477)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,518 miles
    Test number
    261863457910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,041 miles (+6,790)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    86,041 miles
    Test number
    152934106968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,251 miles (+5,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    79,251 miles
    Test number
    495203404582
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  7. Pass73,841 miles (+8,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,841 miles
    Test number
    625729340428
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  8. Pass65,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    65,109 miles
    Test number
    914898205376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail65,109 miles (+7,653)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,109 miles
    Test number
    500991897194
    • FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  10. Pass57,456 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    57,456 miles
    Test number
    469855144457
    • NoteChassis has slight corrosion
    • NoteVarious suspension components corroded

  11. Fail57,456 miles (+7,225)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,456 miles
    Test number
    439664944300
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChassis has slight corrosion
    • NoteVarious suspension components corroded

  12. Pass50,231 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,231 miles
    Test number
    606652233375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteSill covers fitted preventing full inspection
    • NoteVarious suspension components corroded

  13. Fail50,231 miles (+4,564)2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,231 miles
    Test number
    905682833350
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteSill covers fitted preventing full inspection
    • NoteVarious suspension components corroded

  14. Pass45,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,667 miles
    Test number
    396088032337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,667 miles (+1,304)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,667 miles
    Test number
    927618532348
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre slightly perished

  16. Pass44,363 miles (+487)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,363 miles
    Test number
    285570371277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,876 miles (+1,345)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,876 miles
    Test number
    930060560223
    • NoteO/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

  18. Pass42,531 miles (+1,899)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    42,531 miles
    Test number
    110060469265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,632 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    40,632 miles
    Test number
    543206268204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,312 miles (+3,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    40,312 miles
    Test number
    334362518292
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass37,190 miles (+2,226)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    37,190 miles
    Test number
    950255017235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    34,964 miles
    Test number
    764714516250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S85 VBA

Does S85 VBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S85 VBA expired on 13 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S85 VBA?
The MOT on S85 VBA expired on 13 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S85 VBA done?
S85 VBA was recorded at 102,394 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2021, an average of 4,386 miles a year.
Has S85 VBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S85 VBA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S85 VBA 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 S85 VBA find?
S85 VBA failed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2021 with 2 major defects: nearside rear service brake excessively binding; suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s outer sill rear section.

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