2012 Honda Civic 1.8L Petrol · YR12 XOE
2012 Honda Civic (1.8L, petrol). First registered 04 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 123,458 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CIVIC
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,458 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR12 XOE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2026
- 123,458 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR12 XOE 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 (YR12 XOE) between July 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))”; “Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
YR12 XOE Mileage History
- 05/07/202375,332 mi
- 13/07/202491,537 mi+16,205 mi
- 07/07/2025105,791 mi+14,254 mi
- 22/06/2026123,452 mi+17,661 mi
- 22/06/2026123,458 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 16,228 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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