Honda Civic
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,797 cc
T271 MCHMOT history
T271 MCH is a black petrol Honda Civic first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2020 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 179,738 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Nov 2020
- Mileage
- 179,738 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 11 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,438 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T271 MCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,797 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 5 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Nov 2020
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jun 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
T271 MCH was last recorded at 179,738 miles on 30 Jun 2025, 1,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 177,780 miles · 23 May 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 1,958 miles
- Average per year
- 4,438 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 179,738 miles
- 2019 – 177,780 miles
- 2018 – 172,945 miles
- 2017 – 168,278 miles
- 2016 – 162,032 miles
- 2015 – 153,535 miles
- 2014 – 141,288 miles
- 2013 – 129,062 miles
- 2012 – 122,832 miles
- 2011 – 108,835 miles
- 2010 – 94,784 miles
- 2006 – 93,614 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail179,738 miles
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Brakes leaking (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryParking brake will fail but couldn't be tested as brakes were leaking
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front Tyre is wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail179,738 miles (+1,958)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,738 miles
- Test number
- 290521866683
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Brakes leaking (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryParking brake will fail but couldn't be tested as brakes were leaking
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass177,780 miles (+4,835)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 177,780 miles
- Test number
- 328916599264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,945 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 172,945 miles
- Test number
- 806219386184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,927 miles (+4,649)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,927 miles
- Test number
- 472356186402
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass168,278 miles (+21)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 168,278 miles
- Test number
- 691383309222
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre is wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail168,257 miles (+6,225)3 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,257 miles
- Test number
- 719283893277
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre is wearing on inner edge
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass162,032 miles (+32)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 162,032 miles
- Test number
- 682664507464
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Fail162,000 miles (+8,465)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,000 miles
- Test number
- 954755194443
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing foot brake (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Pass153,535 miles (+12,247)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 153,535 miles
- Test number
- 479063735044
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass141,288 miles (+12,226)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 141,288 miles
- Test number
- 707977814071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteO/s/r service brake and handbrake need slight adjustment
Pass129,062 miles (+6,230)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 129,062 miles
- Test number
- 679237703088
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside rear + offside rear tyres bald on inner edges
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass122,832 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 122,832 miles
- Test number
- 536960222016
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail122,832 miles (+13,997)3 failures2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,832 miles
- Test number
- 547220322032
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass108,835 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 108,835 miles
- Test number
- 129284011419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,835 miles (+14,051)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,835 miles
- Test number
- 575384511038
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Fail94,784 miles1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,784 miles
- Test number
- 374065810079
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass94,784 miles (+1,170)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 94,784 miles
- Test number
- 920095210082
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass93,614 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 93,614 miles
- Test number
- 224153636080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,614 miles3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,614 miles
- Test number
- 280383736084
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOffside front wiper slight tear.
Questions about T271 MCH
- Does T271 MCH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T271 MCH expired on 24 Nov 2020, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T271 MCH?
- The MOT on T271 MCH expired on 24 Nov 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T271 MCH done?
- T271 MCH was recorded at 179,738 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2025, an average of 4,438 miles a year.
- Has T271 MCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T271 MCH has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on T271 MCH 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 T271 MCH find?
- T271 MCH failed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2025 with 4 major defects and 2 advisories: brake performance unable to be tested brakes leaking; offside front service brake excessively binding; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills both sides, and 3 more.
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