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BD12 UCO

2012 Honda Civic

Red Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,425 mi
Last recorded138,425 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Civic62,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 UCO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 138,425 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

REAR AXLE CORRODED

Pass 29 Nov 2024 135,722 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 130,561 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 124,823 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 118,970 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 113,731 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 109,562 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 94,424 miles

Engine cover fitted.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted.

Fail 8 Nov 2018 94,424 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine cover fitted.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted.

Pass 23 Nov 2017 74,079 miles

Under trays fitted.

Pass 29 Nov 2016 53,688 miles

Engine cover fitted.

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

Nearside Front brake pads getting low visual.

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

Offside Front brake pads getting low visual.

Under trays fitted.

Fail 29 Nov 2016 53,688 miles

Engine cover fitted.

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front brake pads getting low visual.

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front brake pads getting low visual.

Under trays fitted.

Pass 3 Dec 2015 34,240 miles

Under trays fitted.

Fail 3 Dec 2015 34,240 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under trays fitted.

Pass 20 Jun 2015 32,277 miles

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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BD12 UCO is a 2012 Honda Civic in Red with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD12 UCO, 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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BD12 UCO is a 2012 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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