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AV08 COM

2012 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,444 mi
Last recorded96,444 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Civic62,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 COM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 96,444 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2024 90,078 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 84,099 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 78,349 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 74,134 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 68,385 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 63,908 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2020 63,908 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 56,211 miles

Advise both front tyres slightly cracked on tread

Advise offside rear tyre tread slightly cracked

Pass 25 Apr 2018 48,381 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Nearside Rear tyre feathered and cracked

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front drive shaft corroded

Offside Front tyre feathered

Offside Rear tyre feathered and cracked

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake discs lipped

Pass 25 Apr 2017 39,972 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 32,059 miles

advise rear tyres slightly feathered on inner edge

Fail 3 May 2016 32,059 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 26,856 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Honda Civic?

Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,044
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
693,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 307,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 187,316
Stop lamp not working 163,967
position lamp(s) not working 160,748
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132,914
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AV08 COM is a 2012 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 62,384 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Civic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV08 COM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Civic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AV08 COM is a 2012 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is AV08 COM safe to buy?

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