2012 Honda Civic 1.3L Petrol · SO12 XCE
2012 Honda Civic (1.3L, petrol). First registered 20 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 49,707 miles. MOT expired on 04 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,707 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SO12 XCE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 49,707 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SO12 XCE 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 (SO12 XCE) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
SO12 XCE Mileage History
- 05/09/202245,994 mi
- 30/08/202347,157 mi+1,163 mi
- 05/09/202448,237 mi+1,080 mi
- 04/09/202549,707 mi+1,470 mi
- 04/09/202549,707 mi
Average of roughly 1,238 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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