Honda logo

Honda Civic

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc

T189 LVUMOT history

T189 LVU is a green petrol Honda Civic first used on 23 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 133,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2023
Mileage
133,938 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,083 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T189 LVU in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T189 LVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T189 LVU was last recorded at 133,938 miles on 11 Jan 2022, 8,693 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Mar 2015: 11,939 miles, lower than 116,601 miles on 12 Mar 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
125,245 miles · 5 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
8,693 miles
Average per year
6,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 133,938 miles
  • 2021 – 125,245 miles
  • 2020 – 124,336 miles
  • 2018 – 122,074 miles
  • 2016 – 119,201 miles
  • 2015 – 11,939 miles
  • 2014 – 116,601 miles
  • 2013 – 105,461 miles
  • 2012 – 92,825 miles
  • 2011 – 80,482 miles
  • 2010 – 70,038 miles
  • 2009 – 62,522 miles
  • 2008 – 54,661 miles
  • 2007 – 45,646 miles
  • 2006 – 37,581 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,938 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryBody corrosion
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,938 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    133,938 miles
    Test number
    188657789261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBody corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  2. Fail133,938 miles (+8,693)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,938 miles
    Test number
    846396534165
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBody corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  3. Pass125,245 miles (+909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    125,245 miles
    Test number
    891279994640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail124,336 miles (+935)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,336 miles
    Test number
    210194032466
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass123,401 miles (+1,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    123,401 miles
    Test number
    856426022106
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass122,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    122,074 miles
    Test number
    163380670738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail122,074 miles (+2,873)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,074 miles
    Test number
    317986564681
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  8. Pass119,201 miles (+107,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    119,201 miles
    Test number
    601922245892
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt 2 (2.5.C.1a)

  9. Fail11,939 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,939 miles
    Test number
    545135075096
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass11,939 miles (-104,662)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    11,939 miles
    Test number
    955055575004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass116,601 miles (+11,140)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    116,601 miles
    Test number
    705021274097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass105,461 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    105,461 miles
    Test number
    166058063021
    • NoteFront floor pan crossion

  13. Fail105,461 miles (+12,636)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,461 miles
    Test number
    559298763079
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront floor pan crossion

  14. Pass92,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    92,825 miles
    Test number
    108439862023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail92,825 miles (+12,343)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,825 miles
    Test number
    486809262081
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass80,482 miles (+155)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    80,482 miles
    Test number
    737565771088
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Fail80,327 miles (+10,289)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,327 miles
    Test number
    428891871059
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass70,038 miles (+7,516)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    70,038 miles
    Test number
    340254760087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass62,522 miles (+7,861)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    62,522 miles
    Test number
    980363869015
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass54,661 miles (+112)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    54,661 miles
    Test number
    121182378418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Fail54,549 miles (+8,903)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,549 miles
    Test number
    812957868053
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass45,646 miles (+8,065)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    45,646 miles
    Test number
    300744357083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    37,581 miles
    Test number
    844049266014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T189 LVU

Does T189 LVU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T189 LVU expired on 10 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T189 LVU?
The MOT on T189 LVU expired on 10 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T189 LVU done?
T189 LVU was recorded at 133,938 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2022, an average of 6,083 miles a year.
Has T189 LVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T189 LVU has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T189 LVU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Mar 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T189 LVU find?
T189 LVU passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; body corrosion, and 1 more.

Related registrations

Browse all T189 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.