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SG13 SWY

2013 Honda Civic

Yellow Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

135,577 mi
Last recorded135,577 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Honda Civic61,107 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG13 SWY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 135,577 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2026 135,577 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205x55x16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Mar 2025 126,618 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 126,618 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2024 115,342 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2024 115,342 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak pipe (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 104,928 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 104,928 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 89,354 miles

both front wipers smearing screen

n/s/f lower suspension arm heavily corroded - bushes perished/split

o/s/f lower suspension arm heavily corroded - bushes perished/split

Pass 8 Mar 2021 70,608 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 63,230 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 63,230 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 52,708 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded and pitted / scored

rear brake application uneven and imbalanced

Pass 14 Mar 2018 44,645 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 38,566 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 29,888 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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SG13 SWY is a 2013 Honda Civic in Yellow with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 SG13 SWY, 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 SG13 SWY registered?

SG13 SWY is a 2013 Honda Civic, first registered on 5 March 2013.

Is SG13 SWY safe to buy?

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