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Honda Civic

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc

T856 LJUMOT history

T856 LJU is a green petrol Honda Civic first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 126,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
126,151 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T856 LJU
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
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T856 LJU was last recorded at 126,151 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,150 miles · 21 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,151 miles
  • 2025 – 124,779 miles
  • 2024 – 124,588 miles
  • 2023 – 120,421 miles
  • 2022 – 117,216 miles
  • 2021 – 115,365 miles
  • 2020 – 114,984 miles
  • 2019 – 107,400 miles
  • 2018 – 100,462 miles
  • 2017 – 93,396 miles
  • 2016 – 91,216 miles
  • 2015 – 89,574 miles
  • 2014 – 88,603 miles
  • 2013 – 83,471 miles
  • 2012 – 80,715 miles
  • 2011 – 66,023 miles
  • 2010 – 62,394 miles
  • 2009 – 58,786 miles
  • 2008 – 54,265 miles
  • 2007 – 48,880 miles
  • 2006 – 43,052 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,151 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-60-14

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,151 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    126,151 miles
    Test number
    338128936933
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail126,150 miles (+1,371)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,150 miles
    Test number
    828098123610
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired arch holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired arch holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass124,779 miles (+191)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    124,779 miles
    Test number
    208349338433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-60-14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-60-14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail124,588 miles (+2,210)10 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,588 miles
    Test number
    794603883934
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Steering locking device missing ball joint (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush contaminated with oil (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Steering locking device missing ball joint (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-60-14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-60-14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass122,378 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    122,378 miles
    Test number
    196605368338
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail122,377 miles (+1,956)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,377 miles
    Test number
    190329875035
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass120,421 miles (+3,205)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    120,421 miles
    Test number
    801841481029
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass117,216 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,216 miles
    Test number
    598427665686
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail117,196 miles (+1,831)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,196 miles
    Test number
    514137421020
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass115,365 miles (+110)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    115,365 miles
    Test number
    259571421020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail115,255 miles (+271)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,255 miles
    Test number
    686522428344
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor near subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail114,984 miles (+7,584)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,984 miles
    Test number
    177682837559
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight images just acceptable

  13. Pass107,400 miles (+6,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    107,400 miles
    Test number
    319407570370
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass100,462 miles (+7,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    100,462 miles
    Test number
    181183544807
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass93,396 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    93,396 miles
    Test number
    795902116459
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  16. Fail93,396 miles (+2,180)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,396 miles
    Test number
    141577306703
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  17. Pass91,216 miles (+1,642)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    91,216 miles
    Test number
    420073423481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,574 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    89,574 miles
    Test number
    117081195072
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteFront and rear suspension starting to corrode
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing at inner edge
    • NoteSmall chips to screen

  19. Fail89,574 miles (+971)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,574 miles
    Test number
    478641395050
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteFront and rear suspension starting to corrode
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing at inner edge
    • NoteSmall chips to screen

  20. Pass88,603 miles (+1)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    88,603 miles
    Test number
    115359594404
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail88,602 miles (+5,131)2 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,602 miles
    Test number
    526037894071
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass83,471 miles (+2,756)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    83,471 miles
    Test number
    988385793020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front outer drivshaft gaiters perished

  23. Pass80,715 miles (+14,692)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    80,715 miles
    Test number
    986141602117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Pass66,023 miles (+1)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    66,023 miles
    Test number
    499518091082
    • NoteAdvise light misting to offside rear shock absorber at time of test ( presenter of vehicle should consider replacement shortly )
    • NoteAdvise offside front cv gaitor deteriated at6 time of test ( presenter of vehicle is advised to replace shortly )
    • NoteAdvise slight deteriation to inner wall of offside rear tyre at time of test
    • NoteAdvise stonechip ( repaired ) to front windscreen at time of test ( smaller than 10mm overall )

  25. Fail66,022 miles (+3,628)4 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,022 miles
    Test number
    935485591010
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnable to inspect outer sills due to plastic covers.

  26. Pass62,394 miles (+3,608)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    62,394 miles
    Test number
    344822510193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass58,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    58,786 miles
    Test number
    200833519436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail58,786 miles (+4,521)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,786 miles
    Test number
    132473319184
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  29. Pass54,265 miles (+5,385)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    54,265 miles
    Test number
    720274118196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass48,880 miles (+5,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    48,880 miles
    Test number
    584534727142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  31. Pass43,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    43,052 miles
    Test number
    232588326199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T856 LJU

Does T856 LJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T856 LJU is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T856 LJU?
The MOT on T856 LJU is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T856 LJU done?
T856 LJU was recorded at 126,151 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 4,213 miles a year.
Has T856 LJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T856 LJU has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T856 LJU 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 T856 LJU find?
T856 LJU passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm.

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