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YR62 KUV

2012 Honda Civic

Red Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,536 mi
Last recorded148,536 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Civic62,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 KUV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 148,536 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 135,843 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 135,842 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 121,219 miles

Central Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 17 Jan 2024 121,219 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 10 Jan 2023 112,267 miles

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

steering slightly noisy

Pass 11 Jan 2022 102,155 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 93,509 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2021 93,517 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 11 Jan 2020 84,800 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 11 Jan 2020 84,800 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 29 Dec 2018 68,829 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 53,786 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 47,555 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 24,282 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 16,587 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

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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YR62 KUV is a 2012 Honda Civic in Red with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 62,384 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 YR62 KUV, 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 14 years old, this Honda Civic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YR62 KUV registered?

YR62 KUV is a 2012 Honda Civic, first registered on 19 September 2012.

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The MOT history for YR62 KUV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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