# SM53CNN — HONDA CIVIC MOT History & Vehicle Check

SM53CNN is a Green HONDA CIVIC, Diesel (1686cc), first registered 2003-11-28. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SM53CNN — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SM53CNN |
| Make | HONDA |
| Model | CIVIC |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1686cc |
| First registered | 2003-11-28 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2016-09-13 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 11
- Passes: 9
- Fails: 2
- Pass rate: 81.82%
- Total defects recorded: 35

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-09-12 09:21:40 | PASSED | 145,006 MI | 2016-09-13 00:00:00 |
| 2014-09-05 18:28:07 | PASSED | 125,755 MI | 2015-09-13 00:00:00 |
| 2013-09-07 16:19:08 | FAILED | 109,778 MI | — |
| 2013-09-07 16:19:08 | PASSED | 109,778 MI | 2014-09-13 00:00:00 |
| 2012-09-10 15:58:35 | PASSED | 97,769 MI | 2013-09-13 00:00:00 |
| 2012-09-10 13:08:39 | FAILED | 97,769 MI | — |
| 2011-09-14 10:25:34 | PASSED | 86,145 MI | 2012-09-13 00:00:00 |
| 2010-04-24 10:17:39 | PASSED | 76,957 MI | 2011-04-29 00:00:00 |
| 2009-04-29 16:36:04 | PASSED | 69,334 MI | 2010-04-29 00:00:00 |
| 2008-04-30 10:49:43 | PASSED | 59,486 MI | 2009-04-29 00:00:00 |
| 2006-11-24 14:50:11 | PASSED | 41,705 MI | 2007-11-28 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2015-09-12 09:21:40 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: underbody at front and rear has rust corrosion.
- ADVISORY: exhaust system corroded.
- ADVISORY: both front inner wings have rust corrosion
- ADVISORY: both front and rear coil springs corroded.
- ADVISORY: both chassis legs from front to rear has rust corrosion.
- ADVISORY: front lower radiator valance has rust corrosion and front sub frame corroded.
- ADVISORY: both inner and outer sills have rust corrosion.

**2014-09-05 18:28:07 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- ADVISORY: Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

**2013-09-07 16:19:08 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- PRS: Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- USER ENTERED: battery is loosly mounted.
- USER ENTERED: front service brakes show fluctuation.
- USER ENTERED: near side front brake back plate is corroded/holed.
- USER ENTERED: off side front brake back plate is missing.
- USER ENTERED: off side front brake disc is discoloured(suspect that it has overheated at somepoint in time)
- USER ENTERED: off side front service brake is binding on.

**2013-09-07 16:19:08 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: off side front service brake is binding on.
- USER ENTERED: off side front brake back plate is missing.
- USER ENTERED: front service brakes show fluctuation.
- USER ENTERED: battery is loosly mounted.
- USER ENTERED: near side front brake back plate is corroded/holed.
- USER ENTERED: off side front brake disc is discoloured(suspect that it has overheated at somepoint in time)

**2012-09-10 15:58:35 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2012-09-10 13:08:39 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SM53CNN is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SM53CNN. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.