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YJ12 XSU

2012 Honda Stepwagon

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,472 mi
Last recorded158,472 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Stepwagon98,153 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ12 XSU
MakeHonda
ModelStepwagon
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 158,472 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2025 158,472 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2024 150,151 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 80,734 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Stepwagon?

Based on 27,404 MOT tests across 4,250 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
5,975
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
4,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 360
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 279
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 205
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YJ12 XSU is a 2012 Honda Stepwagon in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Honda Stepwagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 98,153 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 Stepwagon fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 360 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ12 XSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Stepwagon typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Stepwagon is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ12 XSU registered?

YJ12 XSU is a 2012 Honda Stepwagon, first registered on 24 August 2012.

Is YJ12 XSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ12 XSU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YJ12 XSU have outstanding finance?

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