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SW13 ELX

2013 Honda Civic

Brown Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,320 mi
Last recorded75,320 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Honda Civic61,107 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW13 ELX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 75,320 miles

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

Light under side corrosion

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 28 Aug 2026 75,320 miles

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

Light under side corrosion

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2025 69,621 miles

Front Inner both front tyres worn on inner eges

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 63,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also tread getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 55,924 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 20 Oct 2023 55,924 miles

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

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Oct 2022 48,009 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 44,969 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 42,154 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 42,154 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 39,539 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 34,846 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 30,146 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 23,536 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 17,103 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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SW13 ELX is a 2013 Honda Civic in Brown with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SW13 ELX, 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 SW13 ELX registered?

SW13 ELX is a 2013 Honda Civic, first registered on 26 June 2013.

Is SW13 ELX safe to buy?

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