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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,396 cc

T980 ELNMOT history

T980 ELN is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 22 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 166,816 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
166,816 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T980 ELN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T980 ELN was last recorded at 166,816 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 1,654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
165,162 miles · 9 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,654 miles
Average per year
4,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,816 miles
  • 2025 – 165,162 miles
  • 2024 – 162,992 miles
  • 2023 – 161,379 miles
  • 2022 – 158,735 miles
  • 2020 – 155,875 miles
  • 2019 – 149,678 miles
  • 2018 – 145,564 miles
  • 2017 – 140,272 miles
  • 2016 – 123,740 miles
  • 2015 – 133,512 miles
  • 2014 – 130,111 miles
  • 2013 – 127,455 miles
  • 2012 – 125,661 miles
  • 2011 – 121,159 miles
  • 2010 – 115,940 miles
  • 2009 – 104,655 miles
  • 2008 – 91,337 miles
  • 2007 – 79,479 miles
  • 2006 – 66,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,816 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,816 miles (+1,654)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    166,816 miles
    Test number
    269561560895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass165,162 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    165,162 miles
    Test number
    109540576012
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail165,141 miles (+2,149)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,141 miles
    Test number
    368581314025
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body generally corroded
  4. Pass162,992 miles (+1,613)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    162,992 miles
    Test number
    502334221996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass161,379 miles (+2,644)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    161,379 miles
    Test number
    318945759180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass158,735 miles (+2,860)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    158,735 miles
    Test number
    433514003339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass155,875 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    155,875 miles
    Test number
    693675514970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail155,862 miles (+2,210)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,862 miles
    Test number
    464891878964
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall excessivly split /cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear n/s o/s front antiroll bar drop links end rubber gaitors worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre outer tread area worn low also outer sidewall starting to crack
  9. Pass153,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    153,652 miles
    Test number
    647547243655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail153,652 miles (+3,974)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,652 miles
    Test number
    118850478178
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass149,678 miles (+4,114)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    149,678 miles
    Test number
    518526051540
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  12. Pass145,564 miles (+5,292)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    145,564 miles
    Test number
    290270128098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass140,272 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    140,272 miles
    Test number
    921521669089
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Fail140,263 miles (+16,523)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,263 miles
    Test number
    420122360455
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  15. Pass123,740 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    123,740 miles
    Test number
    320505961508
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail135,730 miles (+2,218)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,730 miles
    Test number
    174826684978
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade
  17. Pass133,512 miles (+3,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    133,512 miles
    Test number
    127307105039
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
  18. Pass130,111 miles (+2,656)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    130,111 miles
    Test number
    516788204045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass127,455 miles (+1,794)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    127,455 miles
    Test number
    729820513078
    • NoteExhaust system rusted.
  20. Pass125,661 miles (+4,502)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    125,661 miles
    Test number
    708183722040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass121,159 miles (+5,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    121,159 miles
    Test number
    217544621091
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass115,940 miles (+11,285)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    115,940 miles
    Test number
    900258720018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass104,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    104,655 miles
    Test number
    141750839419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail104,655 miles (+13,318)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,655 miles
    Test number
    593770839025
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  25. Pass91,337 miles (+11,858)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    91,337 miles
    Test number
    181572028046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass79,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    79,479 miles
    Test number
    243239317031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail79,479 miles (+13,365)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,479 miles
    Test number
    951009617071
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  28. Pass66,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    66,114 miles
    Test number
    753470536048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T980 ELN

Does T980 ELN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T980 ELN is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T980 ELN?
The MOT on T980 ELN is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T980 ELN done?
T980 ELN was recorded at 166,816 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 4,911 miles a year.
Has T980 ELN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T980 ELN has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T980 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 T980 ELN find?
T980 ELN passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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