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B20 MFB

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

81,441 mi
Last recorded81,441 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB20 MFB
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 81,441 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres have in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Apr 2026 81,441 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres have in tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 78,454 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 76,421 miles

Front Coil spring corroded FRONT BOTH SIDES COIL SPRINGS HAVE SURFACE RUST (5.3.1 (b) (i))

LIGHT SURFACE RUST ON SUSPENSION AND BODY AREA

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 TYRES HAVE CRACK/PERISHING IN TREAD AREA (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 73,511 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 69,871 miles

ADVISE STONE CHIP IN WINDSCREEN OUTSIDE ZONE A

Pass 26 Mar 2021 63,762 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 59,868 miles

ADVISE R/F DROP LINK WORN

ADVISE R/F WIPER END SPLIT

ADVISE SMALL CHIP IN WINDSCREEN OUTSIDE ZONE A

Pass 25 Mar 2019 54,994 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 49,757 miles

Offside Front wiper blade split

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

Fail 26 Mar 2018 49,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front wiper blade split

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 44,016 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)

Pass 26 Mar 2016 36,848 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 26,210 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 17,222 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 17,108 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 16,345 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 15,600 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 14,661 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 12,248 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 10,498 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 10,498 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 9,515 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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B20 MFB is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 B20 MFB, 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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B20 MFB is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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