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YU02 GAV

2012 Honda Civic

Yellow Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

88,150 mi
Last recorded88,150 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Civic62,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU02 GAV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 88,150 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 87,845 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side suspect caliper fault as works after applying foot brake then does work (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 81,748 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 76,778 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 71,867 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 66,108 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 61,939 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 61,939 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 54,360 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges 205/55/16v rainsport 3 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 47,071 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 39,660 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Mar 2016 31,705 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 25,125 miles

Both front tyres are ok, but wearing alot more on inside and outside edges.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside 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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YU02 GAV is a 2012 Honda Civic in Yellow with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 YU02 GAV, 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 YU02 GAV registered?

YU02 GAV is a 2012 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 July 2012.

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