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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc

T976 MLCMOT history

T976 MLC is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 129,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
129,124 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,630 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T976 MLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T976 MLC was last recorded at 129,124 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,112 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
4,630 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 129,124 miles
  • 2024 – 125,341 miles
  • 2023 – 121,445 miles
  • 2022 – 114,654 miles
  • 2021 – 108,874 miles
  • 2020 – 106,261 miles
  • 2019 – 102,114 miles
  • 2018 – 98,680 miles
  • 2017 – 94,201 miles
  • 2016 – 87,128 miles
  • 2015 – 79,780 miles
  • 2014 – 70,267 miles
  • 2013 – 56,261 miles
  • 2012 – 46,115 miles
  • 2011 – 45,619 miles
  • 2010 – 45,235 miles
  • 2009 – 44,705 miles
  • 2008 – 40,962 miles
  • 2007 – 38,655 miles
  • 2006 – 37,876 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,124 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryAll seat belts slow to retractRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryGeneral age related corrosion to under-bodyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,124 miles (+12)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    129,124 miles
    Test number
    847082085703
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll seat belts slow to retract
    • AdvisoryGeneral age related corrosion to under-body
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail129,112 miles (+3,771)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,112 miles
    Test number
    923292091052
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll seat belts slow to retract
    • AdvisoryGeneral age related corrosion to under-body
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass125,341 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    125,341 miles
    Test number
    208514679343
    • AdvisoryAge related surface corrosion underneath car
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail125,341 miles (+3,896)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,341 miles
    Test number
    638188615918
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAge related surface corrosion underneath car
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass121,445 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    121,445 miles
    Test number
    918062955234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail121,439 miles (+6,785)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,439 miles
    Test number
    688420130299
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSteering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Nearside/offside (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass114,654 miles (+5,780)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    114,654 miles
    Test number
    202220035127
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass108,874 miles (+2,613)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    108,874 miles
    Test number
    395696771689
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass106,261 miles (+4,147)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,261 miles
    Test number
    670869638669
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass102,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    102,114 miles
    Test number
    172729362779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail102,114 miles (+3,434)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,114 miles
    Test number
    351034993256
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass98,680 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    98,680 miles
    Test number
    643970219289
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail98,680 miles (+4,479)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,680 miles
    Test number
    744159747888
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass94,201 miles (+7,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    94,201 miles
    Test number
    832382429292
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass87,128 miles (+7,348)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    87,128 miles
    Test number
    752536541558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,780 miles (+9,513)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    79,780 miles
    Test number
    724845295536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,267 miles (+14,006)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    70,267 miles
    Test number
    458668624438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,261 miles (+10,146)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,261 miles
    Test number
    485312413476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,115 miles (+496)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    46,115 miles
    Test number
    985174512305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,619 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    45,619 miles
    Test number
    996275791249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,235 miles (+530)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,235 miles
    Test number
    850363000388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    44,705 miles
    Test number
    541807409396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    140774429297
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass42,793 miles (+1,831)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    42,793 miles
    Test number
    804044949055
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking 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)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  25. Pass40,962 miles (+2,307)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    40,962 miles
    Test number
    170358258423
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteBoth rear trailling arm bushes starting to crack up
    • NoteOffside front tyre wall starting to crack up
    • NoteStrong advice **** nearside rear tyre wall starting to crack up

  26. Pass38,655 miles (+779)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    38,655 miles
    Test number
    751227257053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass37,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    37,876 miles
    Test number
    174645846089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T976 MLC

Does T976 MLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T976 MLC is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T976 MLC?
The MOT on T976 MLC is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T976 MLC done?
T976 MLC was recorded at 129,124 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 4,630 miles a year.
Has T976 MLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T976 MLC has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T976 MLC 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 T976 MLC find?
T976 MLC passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; all seat belts slow to retract; general age related corrosion to under-body, and 1 more.

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