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BD12 XEX

2012 Honda Civic

White Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,481 mi
Last recorded129,481 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Civic62,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 XEX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 129,481 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 127,887 miles
Pass 9 May 2024 126,379 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 122,974 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged TAPED (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 16 Nov 2022 122,974 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged TAPED (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective SKIPPING (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 121,112 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 117,894 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and offside rear ()

Fail 5 Feb 2021 117,894 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and offside rear ()

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 113,629 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 23 Jan 2019 97,882 miles

upper and lower level components covered obscuring some testable items

Fail 23 Jan 2019 97,882 miles

Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

upper and lower level components covered obscuring some testable items

Pass 20 Feb 2018 79,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre wearing slightly out of shape on inside edge 205/55/16

Pass 7 Feb 2017 62,392 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing slightly out of shape on inside edge 205/55/16

Pass 25 Oct 2016 59,183 miles

under tray fitted

upper level components covered

Pass 25 Aug 2015 43,186 miles

front wipers slightly smearing windscreen

Fail 25 Aug 2015 43,186 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

front wipers slightly smearing windscreen

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 XEX is a 2012 Honda Civic in White with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XEX, 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 XEX is a 2012 Honda Civic, first registered on 7 June 2012.

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