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AG53 AET

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

139,463 mi
Last recorded139,463 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 AET
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 139,463 miles

2 bulbs not working on high level stop lamp

both front lower suspension arm ball joints splitting

both rear tyres perished/splitting and osr worn on inside

exhaust blowing at cat converter

slight bind on osf brake

windscreen chipped

Fail 26 Apr 2019 139,462 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

2 bulbs not working on high level stop lamp

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front brakes binding

both front lower suspension arm ball joints splitting

both rear tyres perished/splitting and osr worn on inside

exhaust blowing at cat converter

windscreen chipped

Pass 17 Apr 2018 127,508 miles

osf brake binding

osf brake pipe corroded

windscreen chipped

Fail 10 Apr 2018 127,331 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

osf brake binding

osf brake pipe corroded

windscreen chipped

Pass 28 Apr 2017 117,233 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2017 117,233 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 107,277 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 107,234 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 92,833 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 92,832 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 80,010 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 79,205 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 76,588 miles

Both front tyres slightly perished in tread area

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/R Tyre slightly perished in tread area

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R Tyre serverly perished/split in tread area

Pass 22 Aug 2011 73,538 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 69,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 19 Nov 2009 52,089 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 52,089 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 34,872 miles

Slight brake disc corrosion.

Fail 14 Sep 2007 30,429 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 30,429 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 30,381 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2006 26,303 miles

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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AG53 AET is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 74,453 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 AG53 AET, 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 22 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AG53 AET is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 13 January 2004.

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