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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,590 cc

T966 ELNMOT history

T966 ELN is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 169,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Aug 2024
Mileage
169,992 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2023
MOT tests
34
19 passed · 15 failed
Per year
5,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T966 ELN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T966 ELN was last recorded at 169,992 miles on 15 Aug 2023, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,949 miles · 8 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
5,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 169,992 miles
  • 2022 – 167,151 miles
  • 2021 – 163,439 miles
  • 2020 – 160,699 miles
  • 2019 – 157,685 miles
  • 2018 – 152,796 miles
  • 2017 – 148,758 miles
  • 2016 – 143,595 miles
  • 2015 – 138,387 miles
  • 2014 – 133,946 miles
  • 2013 – 128,462 miles
  • 2012 – 122,702 miles
  • 2011 – 117,188 miles
  • 2010 – 110,293 miles
  • 2009 – 103,537 miles
  • 2008 – 98,551 miles
  • 2007 – 90,970 miles
  • 2006 – 83,029 miles
  • 2005 – 74,234 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,992 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear main and o/s/f outer pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

34 tests since 1 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,992 miles (+43)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    169,992 miles
    Test number
    620910456997
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail169,949 miles (+2,798)7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,949 miles
    Test number
    637149054685
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass167,151 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    167,151 miles
    Test number
    250215783043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail167,149 miles (+3,710)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,149 miles
    Test number
    740234609155
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass163,439 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    163,439 miles
    Test number
    340488893676
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail163,437 miles (+2,738)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,437 miles
    Test number
    675247998139
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass160,699 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    160,699 miles
    Test number
    138370299385
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear main and o/s/f outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive near sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail160,699 miles (+3,014)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,699 miles
    Test number
    806384384538
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear main and o/s/f outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive near sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass157,685 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    157,685 miles
    Test number
    746322264792
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to rear main pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack pipes (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail157,684 miles (+4,888)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,684 miles
    Test number
    240118534501
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and front to rear main pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering rack pipes (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass152,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    152,796 miles
    Test number
    301797696347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail152,796 miles (+4,038)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,796 miles
    Test number
    311864709322
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass148,758 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    148,758 miles
    Test number
    828938262147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on outside edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Fail148,758 miles (+5,163)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,758 miles
    Test number
    695383550721
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on outside edge
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass143,595 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    143,595 miles
    Test number
    209953282189
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
  16. Fail143,595 miles (+5,208)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,595 miles
    Test number
    572349901888
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
  17. Pass138,387 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    138,387 miles
    Test number
    689467285111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inside edge
  18. Fail138,387 miles (+4,441)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,387 miles
    Test number
    719537385183
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inside edge
  19. Pass133,946 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    133,946 miles
    Test number
    145271314215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Fail133,946 miles (+5,484)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,946 miles
    Test number
    398640214263
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass128,462 miles (+29)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    128,462 miles
    Test number
    287256993427
    • NoteBRAKE PIPES FRONT TO REAR CORRODED. UNABLE TO CHECK PROPERLY DUE TO PLASTIC COVERS
    • NoteSLIGHT LEAK FROM REAR SHOCKABSORBERS
  22. Fail128,433 miles (+5,731)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,433 miles
    Test number
    286033693435
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBRAKE PIPES FRONT TO REAR CORRODED. UNABLE TO CHECK PROPERLY DUE TO PLASTIC COVERS
    • NoteSLIGHT LEAK FROM REAR SHOCKABSORBERS
  23. Fail122,702 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,702 miles
    Test number
    285948172174
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNOT MUCH RESERVE TRAVEL IN HANDBRAKE LEVER
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE TRACK ROD END
  24. Pass122,702 miles (+5,514)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    122,702 miles
    Test number
    585848772109
    • NoteNOT MUCH RESERVE TRAVEL IN HANDBRAKE LEVER
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN NEARSIDE TRACK ROD END
  25. Pass117,188 miles (+6,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    117,188 miles
    Test number
    896085661119
    • AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
  26. Pass110,293 miles (+6,756)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    110,293 miles
    Test number
    322115260187
    • NoteREAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW
  27. Pass103,537 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    103,537 miles
    Test number
    573904089193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail103,531 miles (+4,980)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,531 miles
    Test number
    190652889167
    • DangerousNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
  29. Pass98,551 miles (+7,581)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    98,551 miles
    Test number
    610745378140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass90,970 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    90,970 miles
    Test number
    261882077498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing 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)
  31. Fail90,970 miles (+7,941)4 dangerous1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,970 miles
    Test number
    114382177174
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing 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)
  32. Pass83,029 miles (+8,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    83,029 miles
    Test number
    903299576118
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  33. Pass74,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    74,234 miles
    Test number
    242952885485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail74,234 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,234 miles
    Test number
    260782885138
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T966 ELN

Does T966 ELN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T966 ELN expired on 15 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T966 ELN?
The MOT on T966 ELN expired on 15 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T966 ELN done?
T966 ELN was recorded at 169,992 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2023, an average of 5,284 miles a year.
Has T966 ELN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T966 ELN has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T966 ELN 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 T966 ELN find?
T966 ELN passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2023 with 5 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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