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BG04 PYJ

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,028 mi
Last recorded157,028 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 PYJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Jul 2019 157,028 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front inner wing metal brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp aim too low both front. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear metal brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush come unbonded. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear inner sills corroded by rear suspension components. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture to rear metal brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front and rear brake flexy hoses. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamp lenses. (4.1.4 (b))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front floor pans corroded but not within seat belt anchor points. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

chassis and floor pans corroding.

o/s rear brake flexy hose insecure.

Pass 21 Jul 2018 147,646 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s & o/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 138,967 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.2.C.1c)

both rear wheel arches have slight rust

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

underbody surface rust

Fail 3 Jul 2017 138,967 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear wheel arches have slight rust

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

underbody surface rust

Pass 22 Mar 2016 129,953 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 129,652 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Front discs corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2015 118,504 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 105,200 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 94,194 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 83,214 miles

n/s/f tyre 2mm - o/s/f tyre 3mm

Pass 23 Mar 2011 71,404 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 71,404 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 59,723 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2010 59,723 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 47,101 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 47,101 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 36,424 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 25,644 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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BG04 PYJ is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG04 PYJ, 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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BG04 PYJ is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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