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OV05BVN
2005 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1686cc
General Information
- Registration OV05BVN
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
11 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 188,875 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s and O/s (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- side skirts covers fitted
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/s and O/s D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 169,007 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,215 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,816 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
5 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,180 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- small windscreen chip
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,199 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,671 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
13 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 135,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
12 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,040 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- sidelights are white leds
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres bald inner edges (4.1.E.1)
- both rear tyres worn inner edges and perished
12 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres worn inner edges and perished
- sidelights are white leds
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres bald inner edges (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,994 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front bottom ball joint gaiters starting to perish
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front bottom ball joint gaiters starting to perish
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,827 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,045 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016 30 Jun 202611 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
10 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,242 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2014 30 Jun 20269 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,241 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm cracked (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
5 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 71,635 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2013 30 Jun 20265 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 71,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
1 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,861 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 30 Jun 202626 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 52,845 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 30 Jun 202626 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,485 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 29,013 MI
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OV05BVN was registered on 2005-03-30
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