Honda Civic
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc
T785 DBYMOT history
T785 DBY is a black petrol Honda Civic first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 142,765 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 142,765 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,282 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T785 DBY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,396 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 21 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T785 DBY was last recorded at 142,765 miles on 5 Jul 2024, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 142,746 miles · 26 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 19 miles
- Average per year
- 5,282 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 142,765 miles
- 2023 – 141,322 miles
- 2022 – 137,359 miles
- 2021 – 132,131 miles
- 2020 – 126,457 miles
- 2019 – 123,930 miles
- 2018 – 122,006 miles
- 2017 – 119,901 miles
- 2016 – 117,819 miles
- 2015 – 113,711 miles
- 2014 – 106,504 miles
- 2013 – 98,970 miles
- 2012 – 91,377 miles
- 2011 – 82,069 miles
- 2010 – 73,693 miles
- 2009 – 65,683 miles
- 2008 – 57,652 miles
- 2007 – 49,451 miles
- 2006 – 46,950 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass142,765 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,765 miles (+19)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 142,765 miles
- Test number
- 219736704489
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
Fail142,746 miles (+1,424)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,746 miles
- Test number
- 326340892597
- MajorEmissions oxygen sensor missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass141,322 miles (+3,963)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 141,322 miles
- Test number
- 216492874364
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVarious metal pipes are corroded underneath
- AdvisoryVarious underside corrosion
Pass137,359 miles (+5,228)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 137,359 miles
- Test number
- 587852002296
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
- AdvisoryOil leak o/s driveshaft
- AdvisoryVarious metal brake pipes corroded
Pass132,131 miles (+5,674)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 132,131 miles
- Test number
- 345038772603
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General Underside Corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass126,457 miles (+2,527)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 126,457 miles
- Test number
- 247365629464
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Underside Corrosion At Front Floor
Pass123,930 miles (+1,924)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 123,930 miles
- Test number
- 494912424986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,006 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 122,006 miles
- Test number
- 840712994521
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail122,004 miles (+2,103)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,004 miles
- Test number
- 469900611943
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,901 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 119,901 miles
- Test number
- 583935016167
- AdvisoryFront Number Plate Deteriorated
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail119,901 miles (+2,082)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,901 miles
- Test number
- 983538521134
- FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Bush Heavily Split (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Bush Heavily Split (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Number Plate Deteriorated
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass117,819 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 117,819 miles
- Test number
- 758803991048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,814 miles (+4,103)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,814 miles
- Test number
- 282478038956
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Pass113,711 miles (+7,207)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 113,711 miles
- Test number
- 865724685122
- NoteNearside front shock has a light misting of oil
- NoteOffside front subframe damp with oil
- NoteRear trailing arm bush's perished
- NoteSill kit fitted
Pass106,504 miles (+7,534)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 106,504 miles
- Test number
- 357399184186
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing inner edge
Pass98,970 miles (+7,593)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 98,970 miles
- Test number
- 839449483189
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteO/s/f tyre worn inner edge
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn
- NotePas rack damp
- NoteSill kit fitted
Pass91,377 miles (+9,308)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 91,377 miles
- Test number
- 295927682453
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn inner edge
- NotePas pipes damp
- NoteSill kit fitted
Pass82,069 miles (+8,376)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 82,069 miles
- Test number
- 759497681138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,693 miles (+8,010)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 73,693 miles
- Test number
- 730716780106
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,683 miles (+8,031)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 65,683 miles
- Test number
- 262643989175
- NoteSill kit fitted
Pass57,652 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 57,652 miles
- Test number
- 691630598166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,649 miles (+8,198)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,649 miles
- Test number
- 993359188117
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass49,451 miles (+2,501)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 49,451 miles
- Test number
- 562881797164
- NoteBoth front indicators fading, both front discs lipped, oil leak, rear exhaust joint corroded, slight inbalance front brakes.
Pass46,950 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2007
- Odometer
- 46,950 miles
- Test number
- 224115836437
- NoteFront brake discs lipped
Questions about T785 DBY
- Does T785 DBY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T785 DBY expired on 4 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T785 DBY?
- The MOT on T785 DBY expired on 4 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T785 DBY done?
- T785 DBY was recorded at 142,765 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2024, an average of 5,282 miles a year.
- Has T785 DBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T785 DBY has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on T785 DBY 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 T785 DBY find?
- T785 DBY passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2024 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.
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