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2010 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,186 mi
Last recorded140,186 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Honda Civic69,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration40 PEP
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2025 140,186 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s/r (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower control arms bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boots cracking (2.1.3 (g) (i))

general corrosion under rear of vehicle

n/s/f drop link boot split

Pass 14 Jan 2025 134,178 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 128,339 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlight glass deteriorating and image just in limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

corrosion to all suspension components

front exhaust bracket missing

n/s/r disc backplate corroded away

slow return both front seatbelts

Fail 12 Jan 2024 128,339 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlight glass deteriorating and image just in limit (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

corrosion to all suspension components

front exhaust bracket missing

n/s/r disc backplate corroded away

slow return both front seatbelts

Pass 9 Jan 2023 121,366 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 115,015 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

some corrosion to all suspension components

Fail 7 Jan 2022 115,015 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working n/s & o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s & o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

some corrosion to all suspension components

Pass 14 Dec 2020 110,814 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

corrosion on both front suspension struts and both rear shock absorbers

general corrosion on underbody of vehicle

Pass 17 Dec 2019 106,913 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s ()

Pass 8 Jan 2019 90,590 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge has flat spots (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 74,607 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s front & rear (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2017 59,982 miles

o/s rear tyre inneredge worn

Fail 10 Jan 2017 59,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s rear tyre inneredge worn

slight play n/s frt wheel bearing

Pass 15 Dec 2015 45,390 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 37,519 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2014 37,519 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 31,261 miles

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

nearside rear tyre cut to cord (less than 25mm)

Fail 2 Nov 2013 31,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside rear tyre cut to cord (less than 25mm)

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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40 PEP is a 2010 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 69,488 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 40 PEP, 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 16 years old, this Honda Civic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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40 PEP is a 2010 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 September 2010.

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