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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,590 cc

Y256 HDYMOT history

Y256 HDY is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 129,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

Y256 HDY silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
129,792 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,050 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y256 HDY
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
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y256 HDY was last recorded at 129,792 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 10,413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,379 miles · 25 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,413 miles
Average per year
5,050 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,792 miles
  • 2025 – 119,379 miles
  • 2024 – 109,371 miles
  • 2023 – 101,139 miles
  • 2022 – 97,012 miles
  • 2021 – 93,958 miles
  • 2020 – 93,012 miles
  • 2019 – 90,312 miles
  • 2018 – 87,654 miles
  • 2017 – 84,869 miles
  • 2016 – 80,351 miles
  • 2015 – 75,166 miles
  • 2014 – 67,784 miles
  • 2013 – 62,434 miles
  • 2012 – 57,510 miles
  • 2011 – 52,363 miles
  • 2010 – 48,085 miles
  • 2009 – 44,562 miles
  • 2008 – 39,227 miles
  • 2007 – 33,827 miles
  • 2006 – 28,653 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,792 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides Opaque (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryIdle emissions are slightly high @ 213 CO
  • AdvisoryNearside Front passenger door handle is broken but still allows access
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear lens cracked
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer at joint (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front wiper blades slightly smearing windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,792 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    129,792 miles
    Test number
    180695447983
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides Opaque (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryIdle emissions are slightly high @ 213 CO
    • AdvisoryNearside Front passenger door handle is broken but still allows access
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lens cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer at joint (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail129,792 miles (+10,413)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,792 miles
    Test number
    752812331837
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp With side light (bulb failure) (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides Opaque (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryIdle emissions are slightly high @ 213 CO
    • AdvisoryNearside Front passenger door handle is broken but still allows access
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lens cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer at joint (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass119,379 miles (+10,008)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    119,379 miles
    Test number
    548560329875
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear in wheel arches (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear light damaged
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmissions recorded on vehicle - 2 logs stored

  4. Pass109,371 miles (+8,232)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    109,371 miles
    Test number
    858064429011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,139 miles (+4,127)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    101,139 miles
    Test number
    411836370643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass97,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    97,012 miles
    Test number
    747242277879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,008 miles (+3,050)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,008 miles
    Test number
    358255519096
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass93,958 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    93,958 miles
    Test number
    772554925305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,950 miles (+938)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,950 miles
    Test number
    456412288219
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  10. Pass93,012 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,012 miles
    Test number
    399057554162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail93,003 miles (+2,691)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,003 miles
    Test number
    820799093807
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass90,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    90,312 miles
    Test number
    109719132766
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades slightly smearing windscreen

  13. Fail90,312 miles (+2,658)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,312 miles
    Test number
    974748531048
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured link broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades slightly smearing windscreen

  14. Pass87,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,654 miles
    Test number
    296404217667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail87,654 miles (+2,785)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,654 miles
    Test number
    505453340867
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass84,869 miles (+4,518)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    84,869 miles
    Test number
    222280126841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush perished (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush perished (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass80,351 miles (+5,185)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    80,351 miles
    Test number
    451699585107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass75,166 miles (+7,382)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    75,166 miles
    Test number
    926256215060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,784 miles (+5,350)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    67,784 miles
    Test number
    137427824039
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass62,434 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    62,434 miles
    Test number
    355634723062
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Fail62,434 miles (+4,924)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,434 miles
    Test number
    576234323025
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass57,510 miles (+5,147)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    57,510 miles
    Test number
    908097412082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,363 miles (+4,278)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    52,363 miles
    Test number
    596058211025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass48,085 miles (+3,523)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    48,085 miles
    Test number
    442382820030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,562 miles (+5,335)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    44,562 miles
    Test number
    502032529040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,227 miles (+5,400)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    39,227 miles
    Test number
    661231628030
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass33,827 miles (+5,174)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    33,827 miles
    Test number
    823912527014
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  28. Pass28,653 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    28,653 miles
    Test number
    154622436083
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about Y256 HDY

Does Y256 HDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y256 HDY is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y256 HDY?
The MOT on Y256 HDY is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y256 HDY done?
Y256 HDY was recorded at 129,792 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 5,050 miles a year.
Has Y256 HDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y256 HDY has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y256 HDY 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 Y256 HDY find?
Y256 HDY passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides opaque; idle emissions are slightly high @ 213 co, and 3 more.

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