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Honda Civic

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

V730 ELRMOT history

V730 ELR is a yellow petrol Honda Civic first used on 25 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2026.

V730 ELR yellow Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
118,002 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V730 ELR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V730 ELR was last recorded at 118,002 miles on 7 Mar 2026, 8,021 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Dec 2011: 72,231 miles, lower than 72,321 miles on 19 Dec 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
109,981 miles · 14 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
8,021 miles
Average per year
4,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,002 miles
  • 2021 – 109,981 miles
  • 2020 – 109,937 miles
  • 2019 – 106,069 miles
  • 2018 – 103,696 miles
  • 2017 – 103,039 miles
  • 2015 – 98,087 miles
  • 2014 – 85,738 miles
  • 2013 – 79,556 miles
  • 2012 – 76,744 miles
  • 2011 – 72,231 miles
  • 2010 – 65,772 miles
  • 2009 – 58,845 miles
  • 2008 – 45,925 miles
  • 2007 – 38,257 miles
  • 2006 – 27,193 miles
  • 2005 – 18,568 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,002 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.

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • N/s/r tyre ex cracking and deep cuts on outer tread edge

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    118,002 miles
    Test number
    446306531439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    238060865895
    • AdvisoryHas slight corrosion under body and sills

  3. Pass109,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    109,981 miles
    Test number
    878715102924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail109,981 miles (+44)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,981 miles
    Test number
    960281373834
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass109,937 miles (+3,868)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    109,937 miles
    Test number
    601683764052
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass106,069 miles (+2,373)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,069 miles
    Test number
    745218451436
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth floors, chassis rails, under sills, outer sills and inner flitches slightly corroded

  7. Pass103,696 miles (+657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    103,696 miles
    Test number
    277469600883
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  8. Pass103,039 miles (+4,952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,039 miles
    Test number
    625642376409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  9. Pass98,087 miles (+12,349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    98,087 miles
    Test number
    429463558570
    • AdvisoryEml light on
    • AdvisoryNoisy exhaust

  10. Pass85,738 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    85,738 miles
    Test number
    586668534399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront exhaust join badly deteriorated
    • NoteNearside upper balljoint deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front engine mount bush deteriorated

  11. Fail85,738 miles (+6,182)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,738 miles
    Test number
    247848234394
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront exhaust join badly deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front engine mount bush deteriorated

  12. Pass79,556 miles4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    79,556 miles
    Test number
    445124143347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteGearbox mounting defective
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail79,556 miles (+2,812)3 failures1 repaired5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,556 miles
    Test number
    786514543331
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteGearbox mounting defective
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass76,744 miles (+77)1 dangerous3 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    76,744 miles
    Test number
    995629252320
    • DangerousN/s/r tyre ex cracking and deep cuts on outer tread edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteBrake pedal anti slip pad wearing on edge
    • NoteFront side lamp bulb LED(only 2 of 4 LEDs lit)
    • NoteN/s wiper blade slightly torn at end
    • NoteN/s/f anti roll bar link sitting angled compared to other side
    • NoteO/s/r brake sticking slight
    • NoteO/s/r seatbelt twisted when fastened due to belt buckle facing wrong way round
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking tyre edges and worn to 2mm on inner tread edge

  15. Fail76,667 miles (+4,436)2 dangerous3 failures3 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,667 miles
    Test number
    128862852369
    • DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • DangerousN/s/r tyre ex cracking and deep cuts on outer tread edge
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteBrake pedal anti slip pad wearing on edge
    • NoteFront side lamp bulb LED(only 2 of 4 LEDs lit)
    • NoteN/s wiper blade slightly torn at end
    • NoteN/s/f anti roll bar link sitting angled compared to other side
    • NoteO/s/r brake sticking slight
    • NoteO/s/r seatbelt twisted when fastened due to belt buckle facing wrong way round
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking tyre edges and worn to 2mm on inner tread edge

  16. Pass72,231 miles (-90)2 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    72,231 miles
    Test number
    838405051303
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteBlue headlamp bulb fitted to n/s headlamp
    • NoteBoth front seatbelt reels slow to retract
    • NoteN/s/f suspension component maybe bent(antiroll bar link at n/s/f sitting angled compared to link at o/s/f and gap between suspension arm and antiroll bar small compared to gap at o/s/f)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing inner and outer edges of tread
    • NoteO/s/f track rod end rubber boot split
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing inner edge of tread
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing inner edge of tread

  17. Fail72,321 miles (+6,549)6 failures2 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,321 miles
    Test number
    448953151358
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteBlue headlamp bulb fitted to n/s headlamp
    • NoteBoth front seatbelt reels slow to retract
    • NoteN/s/f suspension component maybe bent(antiroll bar link at n/s/f sitting angled compared to link at o/s/f and gap between suspension arm and antiroll bar small compared to gap at o/s/f)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing inner and outer edges of tread
    • NoteO/s/f track rod end rubber boot split
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing inner edge of tread
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing inner edge of tread

  18. Pass65,772 miles (+6,927)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    65,772 miles
    Test number
    270944850393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,845 miles (+12,920)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    58,845 miles
    Test number
    144048659355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,925 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    45,925 miles
    Test number
    832603148397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,799 miles (+7,542)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,799 miles
    Test number
    500696238357
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass38,257 miles (+11,064)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    38,257 miles
    Test number
    682150437389
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing inner edges(3mm centre 3 quarter area)
    • NoteO/s/r parking brake efficiency lower than normal and not locking on brake tester(overall parking brake efficiency within limits)

  23. Pass27,193 miles (+8,625)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    27,193 miles
    Test number
    454135026330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    18,568 miles
    Test number
    172198625380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V730 ELR

Does V730 ELR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V730 ELR is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V730 ELR?
The MOT on V730 ELR is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V730 ELR done?
V730 ELR was recorded at 118,002 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2026, an average of 4,903 miles a year.
Has V730 ELR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V730 ELR has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on V730 ELR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Dec 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V730 ELR find?
V730 ELR passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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