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BK54 BVE

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

144,913 mi
Last recorded144,913 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 BVE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2021 144,913 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

various other areas has corrosion but not holed

Pass 2 Sep 2020 142,113 miles

both front headlamps deteriorating

both front suspension arms corroding

both inner sills corroding

front and rear springs corroding

o/s/f ball joint dust cover

various rear suspension components corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2020 142,113 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

both front headlamps deteriorating

both front suspension arms corroding

both inner sills corroding

front and rear springs corroding

o/s/f ball joint dust cover

various rear suspension components corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2019 138,306 miles

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

both inner sills corroding

front suspension corroding

fuel kneck pipes corroding

various rear suspension arms corroding

Fail 19 Sep 2019 138,306 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both inner sills corroding

fuel kneck pipes corroding

various rear suspension arms corroding

Pass 25 Sep 2018 131,579 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 131,579 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 123,512 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 123,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 107,927 miles

metal brake pipe front junction corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2016 107,927 miles

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

metal brake pipe front junction corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2015 94,036 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 94,036 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Sep 2014 82,843 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 82,843 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 73,151 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 65,990 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 58,078 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nsf tyre wrong speed rating

osf tyre wrong speed rating

osr tyre perished and cracking

rear discs corroded

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 46,605 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 40,285 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 40,250 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 33,403 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 24 Sep 2007 25,887 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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BK54 BVE is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 BK54 BVE, 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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BK54 BVE is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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