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SW57VAU
2007 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
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- Registration SW57VAU
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2007
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 05 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
6 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 92,312 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- outer sill covers fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine cover fitted
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under trays fitted
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 92,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- parking brake performance only just meets requirements
- outer sill covers fitted
- engine cover fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,952 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Box split (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
31 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 83,507 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 83,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,495 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both inner steering rack ends (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,830 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022 9 Jun 202625 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,592 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
25 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 74,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 71,348 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2021 9 Jun 202622 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 71,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,515 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2020 9 Jun 20261 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,014 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
24 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,901 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,377 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2017 9 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,053 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2015 9 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 44,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,610 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2014 9 Jun 20266 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 37,610 MI
9 Jun 202624 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,969 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2014 9 Jun 202618 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 20,547 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2012 9 Jun 202623 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,574 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2011 9 Jun 202623 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 17,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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SW57VAU was registered on 2007-12-31
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