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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,396 cc

Y278 VCRMOT history

Y278 VCR is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 31 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 174,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2022.

Y278 VCR silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Mar 2023
Mileage
174,813 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2022
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y278 VCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y278 VCR was last recorded at 174,813 miles on 4 Mar 2022, 9,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,064 miles · 22 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
9,749 miles
Average per year
6,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 174,813 miles
  • 2021 – 165,064 miles
  • 2020 – 156,517 miles
  • 2019 – 145,634 miles
  • 2018 – 139,824 miles
  • 2017 – 132,634 miles
  • 2016 – 128,205 miles
  • 2015 – 118,513 miles
  • 2014 – 105,869 miles
  • 2013 – 103,513 miles
  • 2012 – 101,835 miles
  • 2011 – 97,792 miles
  • 2010 – 93,752 miles
  • 2009 – 88,973 miles
  • 2008 – 82,250 miles
  • 2007 – 75,328 miles
  • 2006 – 65,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,813 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,813 miles (+9,749)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    174,813 miles
    Test number
    517920692436
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass165,064 miles (+8,547)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    165,064 miles
    Test number
    413630314861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass156,517 miles (+10,883)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    156,517 miles
    Test number
    636265803230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass145,634 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2020
    Odometer
    145,634 miles
    Test number
    273198137748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail145,633 miles (+5,809)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,633 miles
    Test number
    939497565403
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass139,824 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    139,824 miles
    Test number
    618560648167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail139,822 miles (+7,188)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,822 miles
    Test number
    422307947042
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass132,634 miles (+4,429)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    132,634 miles
    Test number
    291888067533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass128,205 miles (+9,692)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    128,205 miles
    Test number
    289632460482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass118,513 miles (+12,644)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    118,513 miles
    Test number
    938659825142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass105,869 miles (+2,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    105,869 miles
    Test number
    147420004172
    • 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)

  12. Pass103,513 miles (+1,678)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    103,513 miles
    Test number
    779250413167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass101,835 miles (+4,043)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    101,835 miles
    Test number
    279782812482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass97,792 miles (+4,040)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    97,792 miles
    Test number
    975736101153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,752 miles (+4,779)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2011
    Odometer
    93,752 miles
    Test number
    501144910131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,973 miles (+6,723)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2010
    Odometer
    88,973 miles
    Test number
    253820819439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass82,250 miles (+6,922)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2009
    Odometer
    82,250 miles
    Test number
    503993818118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,328 miles (+9,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    75,328 miles
    Test number
    453954117186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass65,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    65,535 miles
    Test number
    461633326114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y278 VCR

Does Y278 VCR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y278 VCR expired on 12 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y278 VCR?
The MOT on Y278 VCR expired on 12 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y278 VCR done?
Y278 VCR was recorded at 174,813 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2022, an average of 6,901 miles a year.
Has Y278 VCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y278 VCR has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on Y278 VCR 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 Y278 VCR find?
Y278 VCR passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect: headlamp lens slightly defective both.

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