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YS12 BZW

2012 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,612 mi
Last recorded88,612 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Civic62,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 BZW
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 88,612 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2026 88,612 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured Drop link (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 83,759 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 83,759 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 78,458 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 74,297 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Jun 2022 70,315 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 14 Jun 2021 65,566 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 61,900 miles

Both rear tyres perished

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 58,261 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 58,261 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 53,052 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2017 46,945 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 41,803 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 41,803 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split & smearing (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 34,858 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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YS12 BZW is a 2012 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol 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 YS12 BZW, 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 YS12 BZW registered?

YS12 BZW is a 2012 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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