Honda Civic
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,590 cc
Y229 PLCMOT history
Y229 PLC is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 23 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 92,241 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 92,241 mi
- At MOT on 21 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,108 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y229 PLC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y229 PLC was last recorded at 92,241 miles on 21 Mar 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Feb 2019: 66,671 miles, lower than 82,798 miles on 15 Feb 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 92,240 miles · 20 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 4,108 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 92,241 miles
- 2023 – 85,012 miles
- 2022 – 79,135 miles
- 2021 – 75,869 miles
- 2020 – 72,037 miles
- 2019 – 66,671 miles
- 2018 – 82,798 miles
- 2017 – 61,459 miles
- 2016 – 59,336 miles
- 2015 – 58,036 miles
- 2014 – 53,787 miles
- 2013 – 46,703 miles
- 2012 – 40,482 miles
- 2011 – 33,922 miles
- 2010 – 30,488 miles
- 2009 – 27,681 miles
- 2008 – 24,450 miles
- 2007 – 21,345 miles
- 2006 – 18,241 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass92,241 miles
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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.
Driver's seat insecure
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,241 miles (+1)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 92,241 miles
- Test number
- 947518385604
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail92,240 miles (+2)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,240 miles
- Test number
- 410753657941
- DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail92,238 miles (+7,226)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,238 miles
- Test number
- 118508890244
- DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to no reading caused by defective backbox (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEML light on
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass85,012 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 85,012 miles
- Test number
- 769952773537
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail84,993 miles (+5,858)1 dangerous5 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,993 miles
- Test number
- 439843420348
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass79,135 miles (+467)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 79,135 miles
- Test number
- 620129747219
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail78,668 miles (+2,799)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,668 miles
- Test number
- 474110284083
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass75,869 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 75,869 miles
- Test number
- 195012458818
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail75,868 miles (+3,831)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,868 miles
- Test number
- 237686569383
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT & REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front UNABLE TO CHECK WHEEL BEARING
Pass72,037 miles (+5,366)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 72,037 miles
- Test number
- 335000992700
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryALL TYRES PORR CONDITION
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass66,671 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 66,671 miles
- Test number
- 926710326635
- AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
- AdvisoryF/o/s lower arm bushes are perished
- AdvisoryO/s headlamp has deteorated
- AdvisoryR/n/s tyre is curbed,perished an worn at inner edge
- AdvisoryR/o/s tyre is perished
- AdvisoryWear or loosnes noted in drivers seat
- AdvisoryWear or loosnes noted is steering column assy
Fail66,671 miles (-16,127)2 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,671 miles
- Test number
- 322788708111
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
- AdvisoryF/o/s lower arm bushes are perished
- AdvisoryO/s headlamp has deteorated
- AdvisoryR/n/s tyre is curbed,perished an worn at inner edge
- AdvisoryR/o/s tyre is perished
- AdvisoryWear or loosnes noted in drivers seat
- AdvisoryWear or loosnes noted is steering column assy
Pass82,798 miles (+21,339)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 82,798 miles
- Test number
- 815956706612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,459 miles (+2,123)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 61,459 miles
- Test number
- 734092347351
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,336 miles (+1,300)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 59,336 miles
- Test number
- 935845466336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,036 miles (+4,249)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 58,036 miles
- Test number
- 147383645430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,787 miles (+7,084)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 53,787 miles
- Test number
- 615706444096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass46,703 miles (+6,221)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 46,703 miles
- Test number
- 109042653453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,482 miles (+6,560)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 40,482 miles
- Test number
- 248642472030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,922 miles (+3,434)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 33,922 miles
- Test number
- 366599361077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,488 miles (+2,807)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 30,488 miles
- Test number
- 152414370441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,681 miles (+3,231)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 27,681 miles
- Test number
- 351332579091
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass24,450 miles (+3,105)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 24,450 miles
- Test number
- 242704478011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 21,345 miles
- Test number
- 632955177085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,345 miles (+3,104)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,345 miles
- Test number
- 944155177027
- Repaired at testTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,241 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 18,241 miles
- Test number
- 464555976050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y229 PLC
- Does Y229 PLC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y229 PLC expired on 1 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y229 PLC?
- The MOT on Y229 PLC expired on 1 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y229 PLC done?
- Y229 PLC was recorded at 92,241 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2024, an average of 4,108 miles a year.
- Has Y229 PLC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y229 PLC has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y229 PLC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y229 PLC find?
- Y229 PLC passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: headlamp lens slightly defective both; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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