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SO59 CDE

2010 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1339cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

197,683 mi
Last recorded197,683 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Honda Civic69,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO59 CDE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 197,683 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

car got rust at rear axle and rear under door sill.

Fail 14 Mar 2026 197,639 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged SIEZED (1.1.16 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

CAR GOT RUST AT REAR AXLE.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2025 191,580 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

underbody has rust including suspension components, mounting points and sills inner both sides

Pass 24 Aug 2023 191,201 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 24 Aug 2023 191,201 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 171,544 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear door damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2021 146,929 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc backing plate loose

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 142,323 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 134,035 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 134,033 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 128,182 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 119,454 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer mounting disconnected

Fail 13 Jan 2018 119,198 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear silencer mounting disconnected

Pass 7 Jan 2017 106,486 miles

rear exhaust mounting detached from pipe

Pass 19 Jan 2016 90,922 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 74,794 miles

front number plate slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 16 Jan 2015 74,794 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 11 Jan 2014 58,368 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 42,624 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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SO59 CDE is a 2010 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,339cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 69,488 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 SO59 CDE, 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 16 years old, this Honda Civic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SO59 CDE is a 2010 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 January 2010.

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