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Honda Civic

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,590 cc

Y38 PMRMOT history

Y38 PMR is a silver petrol Honda Civic first used on 24 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 154,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

Y38 PMR silver Honda Civic – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
154,423 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y38 PMR
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
24 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y38 PMR was last recorded at 154,423 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 2,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Apr 2008: 68,941 miles, lower than 81,565 miles on 13 Apr 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,639 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,784 miles
Average per year
4,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,423 miles
  • 2025 – 151,639 miles
  • 2024 – 148,890 miles
  • 2023 – 146,672 miles
  • 2022 – 143,009 miles
  • 2021 – 140,312 miles
  • 2020 – 138,317 miles
  • 2019 – 133,940 miles
  • 2018 – 131,047 miles
  • 2017 – 127,009 miles
  • 2016 – 123,404 miles
  • 2015 – 120,212 miles
  • 2014 – 117,012 miles
  • 2013 – 115,035 miles
  • 2012 – 111,333 miles
  • 2011 – 107,911 miles
  • 2010 – 105,114 miles
  • 2009 – 97,295 miles
  • 2008 – 85,307 miles
  • 2007 – 81,565 miles
  • 2006 – 66,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,423 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,423 miles (+2,784)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    154,423 miles
    Test number
    929158664750
    • MinorOffside Front Lower 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))

  2. Pass151,639 miles (+2,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    151,639 miles
    Test number
    199447442187
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass148,890 miles (+2,218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    148,890 miles
    Test number
    117650414171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass146,672 miles (+3,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    146,672 miles
    Test number
    855200070050
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass143,009 miles (+2,697)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    143,009 miles
    Test number
    906337516321
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass140,312 miles (+1,995)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    140,312 miles
    Test number
    416990831984
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass138,317 miles (+4,377)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    138,317 miles
    Test number
    695394629858
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S+N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper 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))

  8. Pass133,940 miles4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,940 miles
    Test number
    276709361715
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced reinforcement bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced reinforcement bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail133,940 miles (+2,893)7 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,940 miles
    Test number
    413197065604
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced reinforcement bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced reinforcement bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  10. Pass131,047 miles (+4,038)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    131,047 miles
    Test number
    662832093456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass127,009 miles (+3,605)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    127,009 miles
    Test number
    599039246416
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front upper (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass123,404 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    123,404 miles
    Test number
    902820568109
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail123,404 miles (+3,192)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,404 miles
    Test number
    627449586210
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass120,212 miles (+3,200)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    120,212 miles
    Test number
    857420685197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front steering arms have slight play at inner fixings

  15. Pass117,012 miles (+1,977)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    117,012 miles
    Test number
    427272084190
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass115,035 miles (+3,702)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    115,035 miles
    Test number
    765500083114
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteRear wiper missing

  17. Pass111,333 miles (+3,422)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    111,333 miles
    Test number
    325370282198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteBoth front steering arms have slight play at inner fixings

  18. Pass107,911 miles (+2,797)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    107,911 miles
    Test number
    278033981472
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass105,114 miles (+7,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    105,114 miles
    Test number
    202883780484
    • 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)

  20. Pass97,295 miles (+11,988)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    97,295 miles
    Test number
    630762739175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass85,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    85,307 miles
    Test number
    183379698086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,941 miles (-12,624)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    68,941 miles
    Test number
    734449598030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass81,565 miles (+15,523)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    81,565 miles
    Test number
    214433007192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,042 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    66,042 miles
    Test number
    463593206169
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y38 PMR

Does Y38 PMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y38 PMR is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y38 PMR?
The MOT on Y38 PMR is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y38 PMR done?
Y38 PMR was recorded at 154,423 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 4,325 miles a year.
Has Y38 PMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y38 PMR has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on Y38 PMR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Apr 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y38 PMR find?
Y38 PMR passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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