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BD61 LHN

2012 Honda Civic

Bronze Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

99,429 mi
Last recorded99,429 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Civic62,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD61 LHN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 99,429 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 99,428 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 83,214 miles

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside front outer cv joint clip loose (leaking grease)

Pass 24 Aug 2023 71,120 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 65,357 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 56,499 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2021 56,361 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2020 49,676 miles

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides cracked and perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 42,759 miles

Rear Inner Brake pads not seen

Fail 3 Sep 2019 42,534 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pads not seen

Pass 11 Sep 2018 37,827 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 34,155 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 27,777 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 27,771 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 27,771 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 25,632 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2016 25,632 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 21,021 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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BD61 LHN is a 2012 Honda Civic in Bronze with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BD61 LHN, 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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BD61 LHN is a 2012 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 January 2012.

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