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Honda Civic

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc

T438 RMWMOT history

T438 RMW is a white petrol Honda Civic first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 167,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2023
Mileage
167,839 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T438 RMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T438 RMW was last recorded at 167,839 miles on 21 Dec 2021, 1,748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,091 miles · 31 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
1,748 miles
Average per year
4,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 167,839 miles
  • 2020 – 166,091 miles
  • 2019 – 164,625 miles
  • 2018 – 161,824 miles
  • 2016 – 156,439 miles
  • 2014 – 146,624 miles
  • 2013 – 140,068 miles
  • 2012 – 131,277 miles
  • 2011 – 126,447 miles
  • 2010 – 123,346 miles
  • 2009 – 121,285 miles
  • 2008 – 116,417 miles
  • 2007 – 110,056 miles
  • 2006 – 99,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,839 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both outer walls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edhe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass167,839 miles (+1,748)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    167,839 miles
    Test number
    657312585341
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass166,091 miles (+1,466)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    166,091 miles
    Test number
    347417791669
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass164,625 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    164,625 miles
    Test number
    307360560897
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edhe (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lense broken sharp edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor corroded not in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wrong rotation
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight leak

  4. Fail164,625 miles (+2,801)2 dangerous5 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,625 miles
    Test number
    805381174715
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill near suspension area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edhe (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lense broken sharp edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor corroded not in prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wrong rotation
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight leak

  5. Pass161,824 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    161,824 miles
    Test number
    837783504849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass159,629 miles (+30)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    159,629 miles
    Test number
    141451982191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAt time of retest both inner sill cover with under seal
    • AdvisoryAt time of retest both inner sill cover with under seal

  7. Fail159,599 miles (+3,160)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,599 miles
    Test number
    336281845992
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension locking device missing ball joint (2.5.A.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner flitch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass156,439 miles (+4,801)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    156,439 miles
    Test number
    908862470534
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass151,638 miles (+5,014)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    151,638 miles
    Test number
    319184206594
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both side (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both side (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes cover with grease

  10. Pass146,624 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    146,624 miles
    Test number
    496995964470
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail146,624 miles (+6,556)8 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,624 miles
    Test number
    247524164395
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass140,068 miles (+8,791)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    140,068 miles
    Test number
    446904363322
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  13. Pass131,277 miles (+4,830)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    131,277 miles
    Test number
    127936562359
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass126,447 miles (+3,101)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    126,447 miles
    Test number
    407405561439
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Fail123,346 miles3 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,346 miles
    Test number
    723011060330
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  16. Pass123,346 miles (+2,061)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    123,346 miles
    Test number
    933011460351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  17. Pass121,285 miles (+4,868)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    121,285 miles
    Test number
    570755569340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass116,417 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    116,417 miles
    Test number
    463219558485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Fail116,417 miles (+6,361)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,417 miles
    Test number
    290829058335
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass110,056 miles (+10,276)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    110,056 miles
    Test number
    974262667371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass99,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    99,780 miles
    Test number
    220712516309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T438 RMW

Does T438 RMW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T438 RMW expired on 5 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T438 RMW?
The MOT on T438 RMW expired on 5 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T438 RMW done?
T438 RMW was recorded at 167,839 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2021, an average of 4,502 miles a year.
Has T438 RMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T438 RMW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on T438 RMW 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 T438 RMW find?
T438 RMW passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2021 with 5 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged; nearside vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side sill, and 2 more.

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