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PL13 HKV

2013 Honda Civic

Brown Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

70,316 mi
Last recorded70,316 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Honda Civic61,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL13 HKV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 70,316 miles

both front bottom ball joint rubbers perished

both rear tyres slightly out of shape outer edge

front brake discs slightly pitted inner surface

handbrake has slight reserve travel

rear brake pads and discs worn

Fail 28 Oct 2025 70,316 miles

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

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

both front bottom ball joint rubbers perished

both rear tyres slightly out of shape outer edge

front brake discs slightly pitted inner surface

handbrake has slight reserve travel

rear brake pads and discs worn

Pass 28 Oct 2024 67,413 miles

front brake discs pitted

n/s/f tyre slightly worn

o/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover slightly perished

rear brake discs pitted

various parts have surface corrosion

Fail 28 Oct 2024 67,413 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

front brake discs pitted

n/s/f track rod end rubber perished

n/s/f tyre slightly worn

o/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover slightly perished

rear brake discs pitted

various parts have surface corrosion

Pass 30 Oct 2023 64,153 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 31 Oct 2022 59,827 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 26 Oct 2021 52,834 miles

both front tyres slightly worn inner edge

Pass 31 Oct 2020 50,189 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 46,568 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 39,449 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 39,448 miles

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

FRONT brake discs slightly pitted in inner face of disc

FRONT brake pads worn close to legal limit

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 33,420 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x 2 ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre x 2 ()

Pass 27 Oct 2016 28,260 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 24,331 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 24,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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PL13 HKV is a 2013 Honda Civic in Brown with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 61,107 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 PL13 HKV, 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 13 years old, this Honda Civic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PL13 HKV registered?

PL13 HKV is a 2013 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is PL13 HKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL13 HKV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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