
Honda Civic
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,590 cc
Y873 VBLMOT history
Y873 VBL is a green petrol Honda Civic first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 101,283 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 101,283 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,907 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y873 VBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- Civic
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,590 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y873 VBL was last recorded at 101,283 miles on 19 Feb 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 101,283 miles · 18 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,907 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 101,283 miles
- 2021 – 96,983 miles
- 2020 – 94,435 miles
- 2019 – 88,449 miles
- 2018 – 83,710 miles
- 2017 – 77,437 miles
- 2016 – 73,432 miles
- 2015 – 70,555 miles
- 2014 – 65,348 miles
- 2013 – 62,223 miles
- 2012 – 59,483 miles
- 2011 – 55,423 miles
- 2010 – 52,236 miles
- 2009 – 48,709 miles
- 2008 – 46,155 miles
- 2007 – 43,199 miles
- 2006 – 38,872 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRusty exhaust
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.
Emissions not tested
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Stop lamp(s) all not working
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,283 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 101,283 miles
- Test number
- 613274498101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRusty exhaust
Fail101,283 miles (+4,300)2 dangerous6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,283 miles
- Test number
- 104827570822
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- 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 ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass96,983 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 96,983 miles
- Test number
- 157144637787
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail96,983 miles (+2,548)1 dangerous6 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,983 miles
- Test number
- 835567611518
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass94,435 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 94,435 miles
- Test number
- 966818297307
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail94,435 miles (+5,986)5 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,435 miles
- Test number
- 136177390423
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass88,449 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 88,449 miles
- Test number
- 682338306078
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust porous corroded pipe
Fail88,449 miles (+4,739)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,449 miles
- Test number
- 644927472724
- MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust porous corroded pipe
Pass83,710 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 83,710 miles
- Test number
- 355225603568
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail83,709 miles (+6,272)6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,709 miles
- Test number
- 276092004406
- FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass77,437 miles (+4,005)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 77,437 miles
- Test number
- 927635856304
- AdvisoryBoth front wishbone bushes starting to seperate
- AdvisoryRear no plate deteriated
Pass73,432 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 73,432 miles
- Test number
- 343118195052
- AdvisoryBoth fornt wishbones seperating
- AdvisoryBoth rear indicators starting to show white light
- AdvisoryNearside fornt tyre wearing on edge
Fail73,430 miles (+2,875)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,430 miles
- Test number
- 617234943030
- FailureFront passenger door does not latch securely closed bonnet (6.2.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth fornt wishbones seperating
- AdvisoryBoth rear indicators starting to show white light
- AdvisoryNearside fornt tyre wearing on edge
Pass70,555 miles (+5,207)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 70,555 miles
- Test number
- 285751555074
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNearside front tyre heavily worn on outer edge
- NoteNearside rear tyre heavily cracked
Pass65,348 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 65,348 miles
- Test number
- 188299254413
- NoteDamge to vehical
- NoteUndertray insecure
Fail65,348 miles (+3,125)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,348 miles
- Test number
- 537818154075
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDamge to vehical
- NoteUndertray insecure
Pass62,223 miles (+2,740)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 62,223 miles
- Test number
- 489200063048
- NoteBoth front wishbones starting to seperate
Pass59,483 miles (+759)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 59,483 miles
- Test number
- 528217372049
- NoteOffside wishbone bush starting to seperate
Fail58,724 miles (+3,301)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,724 miles
- Test number
- 735500372028
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- NoteOffside wishbone bush starting to seperate
Pass55,423 miles (+3,187)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 55,423 miles
- Test number
- 566570281075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,236 miles (+3,527)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 52,236 miles
- Test number
- 403268170012
- NoteBoth rear tyres scuffed
- NoteBoth rear wheels starting to bind
- NoteMarks on car
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear brake pads low
Pass48,709 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 48,709 miles
- Test number
- 194046579441
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear tyres heavily cracked
- NoteMarks on car
- NotePlay in both rear drop links
Fail48,707 miles (+2,552)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,707 miles
- Test number
- 662896979062
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear tyres heavily cracked
- NoteMarks on car
- NotePlay in both rear drop links
Pass46,155 miles (+2,956)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 46,155 miles
- Test number
- 833543068020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,199 miles (+4,327)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 43,199 miles
- Test number
- 873153857061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,872 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 38,872 miles
- Test number
- 142559256445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y873 VBL
- Does Y873 VBL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y873 VBL expired on 19 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y873 VBL?
- The MOT on Y873 VBL expired on 19 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y873 VBL done?
- Y873 VBL was recorded at 101,283 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2022, an average of 3,907 miles a year.
- Has Y873 VBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y873 VBL has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y873 VBL 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 Y873 VBL find?
- Y873 VBL passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rusty exhaust.
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