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2005 HONDA CIVIC
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- Registration OV55MZL
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1686cc
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- Expired 22 Dec 2020
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 197,951 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside rear suspension arm front bush slightly worn
- nearside rear outer sill slightly corroded/heavily undersealed
- nearside front suspension arm front bush slightly worn/staring to unbond
- both front tyres close to limit/wearing on edge
16 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 197,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn NSR - OSR (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
18 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 195,601 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat sheild very corrodded and deteriorated
- Rear exhaust connection to centre section very corrodded and weak
- Rear brakes noisey
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside headlight dipped beam came on after tapping it
- Offside Rear number plate light came on after tapping it also it is loose
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15v (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 195,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system offside rear wheel arch (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged inner wheel arch mounting bracket for offside rear brake hose (1.1.11 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear exhaust connection to centre section very corrodded and weak
- Rear exhaust heat sheild very corrodded and deteriorated
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside headlight dipped beam came on after tapping it
- Offside Rear number plate light came on after tapping it also it is loose
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15v (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 186,609 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018 4 Jul 202627 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 186,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (3.7.B.5b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and back box (7.1.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- sill covers fitted
- rear inner arches corroded
- corrosion to underneath vehicle
- both rear inner sill backs corroded
- all 4 coil springs corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- all suspension arms and springs are corroded
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- rear suspension anti roll bar bushes are worn
7 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear suspension anti roll bar bushes are worn
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
- all suspension arms and springs are corroded
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 173,096 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 173,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective jammed (5.2.5b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 164,423 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
1 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 164,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
18 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 155,346 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 155,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 145,021 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2013 4 Jul 202612 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 145,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
10 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 127,441 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2012Advisory 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)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 127,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,354 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2011 4 Jul 20268 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 87,806 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2010 4 Jul 20268 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 87,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
7 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,912 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2009 4 Jul 20267 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 64,912 MI
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OV55MZL was registered on 2005-10-11
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