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BK04 VAM

2004 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

94,851 mi
Last recorded94,851 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 VAM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 94,851 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking up on tread and side wall and tread

Oil leak under side of engine ()

Fail 22 Feb 2017 94,849 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking up on tread and side wall and tread

Oil leak under side of engine ()

Pass 4 Feb 2016 88,279 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to split/crack

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre starting to split/crack

Fail 26 Jan 2016 88,096 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working head light / side light /mane beam (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear tyre starting to split/crack

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre starting to split/crack

Pass 13 Oct 2014 80,907 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 7 Oct 2014 80,906 miles

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

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 71,900 miles

front discs worn

Fail 30 Oct 2013 71,860 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front discs worn

slight clunk in steering rack

Pass 19 Oct 2012 64,655 miles

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

both front tyres are on 2.5mm

front brake flexy ferruls corroded

front discs worn

Fail 9 Oct 2012 64,609 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both front tyres are on 2.5mm

front brake flexy ferruls corroded

front discs worn

Pass 3 Oct 2011 60,154 miles

front discs slighgtly undercut

Pass 6 Oct 2010 56,020 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 53,486 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 51,502 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 51,502 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2007 46,411 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 45,118 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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BK04 VAM is a 2004 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BK04 VAM, 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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What year was BK04 VAM registered?

BK04 VAM is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 2 April 2004.

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