2012 Honda Civic 2.2L Diesel · SL62 JZW
2012 Honda Civic (2.2L, diesel). First registered 17 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 90,570 miles. MOT expired on 05 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,570 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL62 JZW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 01/10/2026
- 90,570 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL62 JZW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Honda Civic (SL62 JZW) between October 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
SL62 JZW Mileage History
- 12/10/202373,679 mi
- 18/10/202479,126 mi+5,447 mi
- 31/10/202585,667 mi+6,541 mi
- 06/11/202585,668 mi+1 mi
- 01/10/202690,570 mi+4,902 mi
Average of roughly 5,686 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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