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SC04 OTC

2013 Honda Civic

Red Diesel 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

133,880 mi
Last recorded133,880 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Honda Civic61,107 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC04 OTC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 133,880 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2026 133,880 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 123,850 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 118,710 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 116,708 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 116,697 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb appears incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 114,816 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2022 114,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 111,584 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2021 111,584 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2020 110,444 miles

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

Vehicle has engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 28 Sep 2019 105,247 miles

Vehicle has engine covers & under-trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 25 Sep 2018 97,243 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 81,127 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 54,309 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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SC04 OTC is a 2013 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,597cc diesel 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 SC04 OTC, 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 SC04 OTC registered?

SC04 OTC is a 2013 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is SC04 OTC safe to buy?

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