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Honda Civic

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,493 cc

T981 NLFMOT history

T981 NLF is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 26 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 100,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2023
Mileage
100,475 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,885 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T981 NLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T981 NLF was last recorded at 100,475 miles on 23 Mar 2022, 5,333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,142 miles · 24 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
5,333 miles
Average per year
4,885 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 100,475 miles
  • 2021 – 95,142 miles
  • 2020 – 90,925 miles
  • 2019 – 79,557 miles
  • 2018 – 70,763 miles
  • 2017 – 62,005 miles
  • 2016 – 53,440 miles
  • 2015 – 45,847 miles
  • 2014 – 33,626 miles
  • 2013 – 25,848 miles
  • 2011 – 25,654 miles
  • 2010 – 25,400 miles
  • 2009 – 25,058 miles
  • 2008 – 24,688 miles
  • 2007 – 23,971 miles
  • 2006 – 22,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,475 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass100,475 miles (+5,333)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    100,475 miles
    Test number
    637827268580
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Bush Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass95,142 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    95,142 miles
    Test number
    932826275679
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail95,135 miles (+4,210)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,135 miles
    Test number
    603572677214
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass90,925 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    90,925 miles
    Test number
    554937905102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail90,920 miles (+11,363)4 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,920 miles
    Test number
    502102432669
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass79,557 miles (+8,794)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    79,557 miles
    Test number
    127067405510
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside windscreen washer jet blocked
  7. Pass70,763 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    70,763 miles
    Test number
    143536439772
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated,
    • AdvisoryOil filter corroded and leaking
  8. Fail70,763 miles (+8,758)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,763 miles
    Test number
    893595015762
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper corner (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated,
    • AdvisoryOil filter corroded and leaking
  9. Pass62,005 miles (+8,565)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,005 miles
    Test number
    221396051791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,440 miles
    Test number
    561147349747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail53,440 miles (+7,593)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,440 miles
    Test number
    708578841606
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  12. Pass45,847 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    45,847 miles
    Test number
    225831895070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront bumper collision damaged
  13. Fail45,847 miles (+12,221)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,847 miles
    Test number
    547611495097
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront bumper collision damaged
  14. Pass33,626 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,626 miles
    Test number
    288919894079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail33,413 miles (+7,565)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,413 miles
    Test number
    198130284437
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass25,848 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    25,848 miles
    Test number
    689144893017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,654 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    25,654 miles
    Test number
    947088431235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,400 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    25,400 miles
    Test number
    834388130105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,058 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,058 miles
    Test number
    822696049194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,688 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    24,688 miles
    Test number
    811513648142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,971 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2008
    Odometer
    23,971 miles
    Test number
    230141447479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    22,938 miles
    Test number
    281798926134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T981 NLF

Does T981 NLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T981 NLF expired on 31 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T981 NLF?
The MOT on T981 NLF expired on 31 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T981 NLF done?
T981 NLF was recorded at 100,475 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2022, an average of 4,885 miles a year.
Has T981 NLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T981 NLF has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on T981 NLF 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 T981 NLF find?
T981 NLF passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated.

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