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RV13 GLJ

2013 Honda Civic

Grey Diesel 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,529 mi
Last recorded141,529 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Honda Civic61,107 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV13 GLJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 141,529 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 125,770 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 117,499 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 105,665 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 94,538 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 94,538 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 86,876 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 74,854 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 74,854 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 66,518 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 66,518 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 54,562 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

front wiper blades det

Fail 28 Feb 2017 54,562 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

front wiper blades det

Pass 18 Mar 2016 42,287 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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RV13 GLJ is a 2013 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,597cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RV13 GLJ, 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 RV13 GLJ registered?

RV13 GLJ is a 2013 Honda Civic, first registered on 11 March 2013.

Is RV13 GLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV13 GLJ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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