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YJ61 VCY

2012 Honda Stepwagon

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,416 mi
Last recorded118,416 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Stepwagon98,153 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ61 VCY
MakeHonda
ModelStepwagon
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 118,416 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2025 118,149 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 109,190 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 107,359 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil level low

Pass 20 Oct 2022 102,016 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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YJ61 VCY is a 2012 Honda Stepwagon in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YJ61 VCY, 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.

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What year was YJ61 VCY registered?

YJ61 VCY is a 2012 Honda Stepwagon, first registered on 24 February 2012.

Is YJ61 VCY safe to buy?

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