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AK04 EFY

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

79,527 mi
Last recorded79,527 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK04 EFY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 79,527 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 70,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear wiper deteriorated

wipers slightly smear

Fail 18 Apr 2024 70,820 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment little to no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low, inner edge worn smooth and tyre is 15yrs old recommend replacing asap (5.2.3 (e))

front wipers smear windscreen slightly

rear wiper blade seperating and perished

Pass 28 Feb 2023 68,915 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 68,915 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 68,416 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 68,032 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 67,596 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 66,755 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 64,098 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 62,130 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 62,130 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 60,597 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 60,597 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 59,081 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 57,922 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 57,920 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 55,096 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 51,728 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 45,580 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 38,904 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 33,681 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 25,985 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 19,384 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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AK04 EFY is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK04 EFY, 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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AK04 EFY is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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