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2005 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration OV05VTY
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 23 Feb 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,052 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,648 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024 2 Jul 20265 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
14 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,757 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
3 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 76,907 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
25 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 76,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Foremost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,172 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front mounting bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 74,172 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front mounting bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,047 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside engine mounting area corroded and holed
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside engine mounting area corroded and holed
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 61,856 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 2 x Rear tyres approx. 2.75mm @ lowest points & perished
- Corrosion to suspension & underbody
- N/S & O/S Track rod ends Minor wear in ball joints
- N/S/F Tyre approx. 2.00mm @ lowest point
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front (2.4.G.2)
- O/S/F Tyre approx. 2.5mm @ lowest point
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,005 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Approx 25% (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 2 x Rear tyres perishing
- Child seat fitted to N/S/R Not allowing full inspection
- Battery security poor
3 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,946 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
1 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 45,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
6 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,002 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2016 2 Jul 202623 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,492 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2015 2 Jul 202613 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 33,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 30,394 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,394 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,453 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,619 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2012 2 Jul 20268 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,719 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
8 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 21,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
9 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 19,475 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,475 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,239 MI
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OV05VTY was registered on 2005-05-05
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