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BN54 WRU

2004 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

136,962 mi
Last recorded136,962 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 WRU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 136,962 miles

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

Underbody covered all over in underseal

Pass 4 Dec 2021 135,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2020 134,057 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.65MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 122,926 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 122,926 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 110,100 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 110,100 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure Corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 104,524 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 100,817 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 88,491 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 80,823 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 68,736 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 60,609 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 53,216 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 45,519 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 36,367 miles

both front tyres are getting low on tread wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 28 Oct 2009 36,367 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres are getting low on tread wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 19 Nov 2008 29,013 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 17,983 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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BN54 WRU is a 2004 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BN54 WRU, 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 BN54 WRU registered?

BN54 WRU is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 16 September 2004.

Is BN54 WRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN54 WRU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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