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BJ54 VWG

2004 Honda Civic

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

117,776 mi
Last recorded117,776 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 VWG
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 117,776 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 103,745 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 93,684 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 82,771 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 73,886 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged has a few slite cuts on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged slite sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 72,477 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 72,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 71,943 miles

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 71,351 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 67,224 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Nov 2017 67,224 miles

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

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 60,932 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 54,302 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 54,302 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 50,075 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 50,075 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 46,254 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 41,908 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 41,908 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 31,387 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 25,807 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 21,847 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 15,502 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 11,518 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 11,518 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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BJ54 VWG is a 2004 Honda Civic in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 BJ54 VWG, 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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BJ54 VWG is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 18 October 2004.

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