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BA04 HDE

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

39,418 mi
Last recorded39,418 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA04 HDE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 39,418 miles

Coil spring corroded front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

vehicle stabilizer rod corroded n/s/f

Fail 30 Jun 2026 39,418 miles

Coil spring corroded front & rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

vehicle stabilizer rod corroded n/s/f

Pass 15 Jul 2025 38,619 miles

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

vehicle stabilizer rod corroded n/s/f (steering rack)

Pass 12 Jul 2024 37,346 miles

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

vehicle stabilizer rod corroded n/s/f (steering rack)

Pass 12 Jul 2023 36,310 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 36,310 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 35,376 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 35,376 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 34,767 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 34,766 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 33,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 32,763 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 32,763 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both Wiper Blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 31,660 miles

All Tyres Perishing Tread Wall

Fail 28 Jun 2018 31,660 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

All Tyres Perishing Tread Wall

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 30,652 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 29,398 miles

Front Both Front Tyre's are perishing in the tread

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Both Rear Tyre's are perishing in the tread

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 28,216 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 26,355 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 22,457 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 20,951 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 19,309 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

all tyres perrished

Pass 7 Jul 2010 17,315 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 14,197 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 6 Jul 2009 14,197 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 31 Jul 2008 11,522 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 8,965 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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BA04 HDE is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 BA04 HDE, 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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BA04 HDE is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 3 August 2004.

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