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SJ13 VMU

2013 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

116,861 mi
Last recorded116,861 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Honda Civic61,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ13 VMU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 116,861 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 107,160 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Nov 2023 96,855 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2023 96,855 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 85,624 miles

Rear brake discs poor cond.

Fail 1 Nov 2022 85,293 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear tyre 3mm

Rear brake discs poor cond.

Pass 12 Nov 2021 74,753 miles

Offside rear tyre low tread.

Fail 11 Nov 2021 74,753 miles

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

Offside rear tyre low tread.

Pass 8 Oct 2020 67,498 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 60,957 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 51,370 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 40,723 miles

Nearside Rear 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 12 Sep 2016 30,689 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 30,450 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake pads worn to approx 4mm

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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SJ13 VMU is a 2013 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SJ13 VMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJ13 VMU registered?

SJ13 VMU is a 2013 Honda Civic, first registered on 4 March 2013.

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The MOT history for SJ13 VMU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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