
Honda Civic
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,590 cc
Y261 GANMOT history
Y261 GAN is a black petrol Honda Civic first used on 12 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 112,306 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 112,306 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,072 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y261 GAN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 12 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y261 GAN was last recorded at 112,306 miles on 30 Mar 2024, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Jul 2019: 89,231 miles, lower than 97,298 miles on 24 Apr 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 112,257 miles · 27 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 49 miles
- Average per year
- 3,072 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 112,306 miles
- 2023 – 102,063 miles
- 2022 – 97,033 miles
- 2021 – 92,153 miles
- 2019 – 89,231 miles
- 2018 – 97,298 miles
- 2017 – 94,842 miles
- 2016 – 93,243 miles
- 2015 – 92,383 miles
- 2014 – 90,783 miles
- 2013 – 87,415 miles
- 2012 – 80,660 miles
- 2011 – 76,059 miles
- 2010 – 69,365 miles
- 2009 – 67,896 miles
- 2008 – 64,473 miles
- 2006 – 58,847 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
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 Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
26 tests since 3 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,306 miles (+49)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 112,306 miles
- Test number
- 462447526679
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Fail112,257 miles (+46)1 dangerous7 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,257 miles
- Test number
- 980366548360
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill and inner arm (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail112,211 miles (+10,148)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,211 miles
- Test number
- 505399936371
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath
Pass102,063 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 102,063 miles
- Test number
- 365709329808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,051 miles (+5,018)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,051 miles
- Test number
- 817790098140
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,033 miles (+4,880)2 minor17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 97,033 miles
- Test number
- 423172158904
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot cracky (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm front bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn smooth, stepping, lowest tread depth 3mm. 195/65/R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reversing lamp lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper loose
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake just met with requirements
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs bottom end corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off screw missing (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both rear slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shocks corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath the car, most rear end
Pass92,153 miles (+2,922)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 92,153 miles
- Test number
- 442283637746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,231 miles (-8,067)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 89,231 miles
- Test number
- 579706492577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,298 miles (+2,456)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 97,298 miles
- Test number
- 488954389592
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside front and offside rear tyre outer sidewalls cracking but not through to inner cords
Pass94,842 miles (+1,599)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 94,842 miles
- Test number
- 706093222289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,243 miles (+860)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 93,243 miles
- Test number
- 640199479847
- AdvisoryCovers Fitted
- AdvisoryFront&Rear Suspension Steering & Braking Components Lightly Corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Slightly Deteriorated
- AdvisoryParking Brake Performance Could Be Improved
Pass92,383 miles (+26)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2016
- Odometer
- 92,383 miles
- Test number
- 886347415109
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail92,357 miles (+1,574)1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,357 miles
- Test number
- 446686005113
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass90,783 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2015
- Odometer
- 90,783 miles
- Test number
- 688871744117
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail90,783 miles (+3,368)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,783 miles
- Test number
- 967036334175
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass87,415 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2014
- Odometer
- 87,415 miles
- Test number
- 545637503147
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail87,415 miles (+6,755)1 dangerous4 failures4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,415 miles
- Test number
- 865427903132
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteN/S Rear Brake Binding Slightly
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass80,660 miles (+238)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2013
- Odometer
- 80,660 miles
- Test number
- 695429022160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,422 miles (+4,363)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,422 miles
- Test number
- 795098912198
- FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteNearside rear tyre perished
Pass76,059 miles (+3,031)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 76,059 miles
- Test number
- 646002201188
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Fail73,028 miles (+3,663)2 dangerous1 failure1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,028 miles
- Test number
- 126768191452
- DangerousNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- DangerousOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOffside rear tyre is perished.
- NoteRear brake discs are worn.
- NoteSecondary bonnet catch is partially siezed.
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass69,365 miles (+1,469)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 69,365 miles
- Test number
- 221579890025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass67,896 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 67,896 miles
- Test number
- 424553399082
- NoteNearside front bottom ball joint rubber perishing
- NoteOffside front bottom ball joint rubber perishing
Fail67,896 miles (+3,423)1 dangerous2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,896 miles
- Test number
- 291743899066
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteNearside front bottom ball joint rubber perishing
- NoteOffside front bottom ball joint rubber perishing
Pass64,473 miles (+5,626)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 64,473 miles
- Test number
- 144605838472
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Note1)a/c condensor fins falling out (2)heat shield above catalyst broken & vibrates
Pass58,847 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 58,847 miles
- Test number
- 862997906329
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about Y261 GAN
- Does Y261 GAN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y261 GAN expired on 29 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y261 GAN?
- The MOT on Y261 GAN expired on 29 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y261 GAN done?
- Y261 GAN was recorded at 112,306 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2024, an average of 3,072 miles a year.
- Has Y261 GAN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y261 GAN has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y261 GAN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jul 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y261 GAN find?
- Y261 GAN passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2024 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective; coil spring corroded; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 6 more.
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