
Honda Civic
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,590 cc
Y272 VCSMOT history
Y272 VCS is a blue petrol Honda Civic first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 92,072 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 92,072 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,908 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y272 VCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y272 VCS was last recorded at 92,072 miles on 27 Mar 2023, 1,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Apr 2022: 90,621 miles, lower than 907,579 miles on 8 Apr 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 90,621 miles · 11 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,451 miles
- Average per year
- 2,908 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 92,072 miles
- 2022 – 90,621 miles
- 2021 – 89,404 miles
- 2020 – 88,211 miles
- 2019 – 86,465 miles
- 2018 – 84,910 miles
- 2017 – 82,918 miles
- 2016 – 80,848 miles
- 2015 – 79,341 miles
- 2014 – 76,965 miles
- 2013 – 74,582 miles
- 2012 – 72,862 miles
- 2011 – 71,156 miles
- 2010 – 69,118 miles
- 2009 – 66,480 miles
- 2008 – 62,270 miles
- 2007 – 51,462 miles
- 2006 – 42,315 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Shaft corroded (6.1.7 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer and inner cill (5.3.6 (a) (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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,072 miles (+1,451)4 minor13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 92,072 miles
- Test number
- 847156299670
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Shaft corroded (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer and inner cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass90,621 miles (-816,958)4 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 90,621 miles
- Test number
- 985553505737
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Shaft corroded (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail907,579 miles (+818,175)1 major4 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 907,579 miles
- Test number
- 941545590376
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Shaft corroded (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass89,404 miles (+1,193)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 89,404 miles
- Test number
- 858543799781
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass88,211 miles (+41)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 88,211 miles
- Test number
- 584318063327
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail88,170 miles (+1,705)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,170 miles
- Test number
- 606580489617
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass86,465 miles (+1,555)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 86,465 miles
- Test number
- 143573833236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,910 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 84,910 miles
- Test number
- 964634451037
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail84,910 miles (+1,992)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,910 miles
- Test number
- 446695558303
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass82,918 miles (+2,070)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 82,918 miles
- Test number
- 888879024354
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into brake hose (3.6.B.2c)
Pass80,848 miles (+1,507)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 80,848 miles
- Test number
- 275069021707
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass79,341 miles (+2,376)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 79,341 miles
- Test number
- 267393285061
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass76,965 miles (+2,383)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 76,965 miles
- Test number
- 656810374053
- NoteAll tyres badly cracked
Pass74,582 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 74,582 miles
- Test number
- 116667483040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,542 miles (+1,680)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,542 miles
- Test number
- 329420983071
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass72,862 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 72,862 miles
- Test number
- 999934972043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,852 miles (+1,696)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,852 miles
- Test number
- 219504672013
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass71,156 miles (+2,038)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 71,156 miles
- Test number
- 769601201143
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- 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)
Pass69,118 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 69,118 miles
- Test number
- 210166510459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,667 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,667 miles
- Test number
- 200696710412
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Fail78,667 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,667 miles
- Test number
- 410983410183
- FailureCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fail69,088 miles (+2,608)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,088 miles
- Test number
- 892443510174
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass66,480 miles (+4,210)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 66,480 miles
- Test number
- 233554369095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,270 miles (+10,808)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 62,270 miles
- Test number
- 792433478092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,462 miles (+9,147)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 51,462 miles
- Test number
- 671304967010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,315 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 42,315 miles
- Test number
- 353475246050
- NoteAll tyres on 3mm or nearing
- NoteOil level on minimum †
Questions about Y272 VCS
- Does Y272 VCS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y272 VCS expired on 18 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y272 VCS?
- The MOT on Y272 VCS expired on 18 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y272 VCS done?
- Y272 VCS was recorded at 92,072 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2023, an average of 2,908 miles a year.
- Has Y272 VCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y272 VCS has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y272 VCS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y272 VCS find?
- Y272 VCS passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2023 with 4 minor defects and 13 advisories: nearside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 14 more.
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