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SY02 SUM

2010 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

140,267 mi
Last recorded140,267 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Honda Civic69,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY02 SUM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 140,267 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 130,519 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 117,277 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 107,994 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 99,951 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under bonnet & underside covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 22 Sep 2020 92,231 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 83,202 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 76,297 miles

Oil leak

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2017 70,123 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 64,836 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 64,836 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 May 2015 57,141 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 57,125 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 56,007 miles

4x new tyres fitted time of test

rear brake discs worn

wet test

Pass 26 Apr 2013 52,392 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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SY02 SUM is a 2010 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SY02 SUM, 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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What year was SY02 SUM registered?

SY02 SUM is a 2010 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 March 2010.

Is SY02 SUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY02 SUM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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