
Honda Civic
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,590 cc
V688 FGMMOT history
V688 FGM is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 129,579 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 129,579 mi
- At MOT on 14 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,102 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V688 FGM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V688 FGM was last recorded at 129,579 miles on 14 Nov 2022, 13,163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 116,416 miles · 23 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 13,163 miles
- Average per year
- 5,102 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 129,579 miles
- 2021 – 116,416 miles
- 2020 – 106,189 miles
- 2019 – 99,070 miles
- 2018 – 94,700 miles
- 2017 – 93,360 miles
- 2016 – 89,230 miles
- 2015 – 86,357 miles
- 2014 – 82,818 miles
- 2013 – 79,752 miles
- 2012 – 76,037 miles
- 2011 – 70,429 miles
- 2010 – 67,466 miles
- 2009 – 63,584 miles
- 2008 – 57,870 miles
- 2007 – 51,695 miles
- 2006 – 44,614 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
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.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2015
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2017
Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,579 miles (+13,163)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 129,579 miles
- Test number
- 919252188614
- 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))
Pass116,416 miles (+163)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 116,416 miles
- Test number
- 700349565744
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
Fail116,253 miles (+10,064)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,253 miles
- Test number
- 861716917699
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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))
Pass106,189 miles (+18)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 106,189 miles
- Test number
- 148799790866
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail106,171 miles (+7,101)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,171 miles
- Test number
- 998578989497
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass99,070 miles (+74)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 99,070 miles
- Test number
- 494326851309
- MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail98,996 miles (+4,296)1 dangerous1 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,996 miles
- Test number
- 492493245204
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre bald on inner edge, has deep cracks on inner edge
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryDoor open warning light on
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and cracking on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass94,700 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 94,700 miles
- Test number
- 712942207255
- 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))
Fail94,700 miles (+1,340)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,700 miles
- Test number
- 845231249831
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass93,360 miles (+4,130)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 93,360 miles
- Test number
- 722392664571
- 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)
Pass89,230 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 89,230 miles
- Test number
- 315134700840
- 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)
Fail89,230 miles (+2,873)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,230 miles
- Test number
- 370823518874
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- 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)
Pass86,357 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 86,357 miles
- Test number
- 846126095160
- 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)
Fail86,356 miles (+3,538)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,356 miles
- Test number
- 438846495177
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass82,818 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2015
- Odometer
- 82,818 miles
- Test number
- 125402424174
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail82,818 miles (+3,066)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,818 miles
- Test number
- 228870124183
- DangerousNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail79,752 miles2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,752 miles
- Test number
- 489082023190
- Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass79,752 miles (+3,715)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2014
- Odometer
- 79,752 miles
- Test number
- 766172023141
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryTrailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass76,037 miles (+5,608)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 76,037 miles
- Test number
- 405798902112
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass70,429 miles (+2,963)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 70,429 miles
- Test number
- 176861611199
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass67,466 miles (+3,882)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 67,466 miles
- Test number
- 790147710172
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass63,584 miles (+5,714)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 63,584 miles
- Test number
- 233260429496
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass57,870 miles (+70)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 57,870 miles
- Test number
- 710677508131
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Fail57,800 miles (+6,105)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,800 miles
- Test number
- 882667898055
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass51,695 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 51,695 miles
- Test number
- 442553797095
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front outer cv boots starting to perish
Fail51,695 miles (+7,081)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,695 miles
- Test number
- 952723197070
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front outer cv boots starting to perish
Pass44,614 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 44,614 miles
- Test number
- 500619376065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V688 FGM
- Does V688 FGM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V688 FGM expired on 13 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V688 FGM?
- The MOT on V688 FGM expired on 13 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V688 FGM done?
- V688 FGM was recorded at 129,579 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2022, an average of 5,102 miles a year.
- Has V688 FGM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V688 FGM has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on V688 FGM 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 V688 FGM find?
- V688 FGM passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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