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BP04 ZVM

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

136,265 mi
Last recorded136,265 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 ZVM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 136,265 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 131,453 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2025 131,449 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 May 2024 123,688 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2023

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

Pass 27 Apr 2022
Pass 14 Apr 2021 102,139 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Apr 2020 96,345 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 May 2019 90,137 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 90,074 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 90,044 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 89,844 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 89,318 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 89,318 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 5 Mar 2014 79,150 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

both front lower arm bushes cracking

corision to exhaust

covers on sills not alwing full inspection

noise on n/s/r wheel pos wheel bearing

slight play in both front drop links

slight play in both outer track rod ends

Pass 5 Mar 2014 79,150 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

both front lower arm bushes cracking

corision to exhaust

covers on sills not alwing full inspection

noise on n/s/r wheel pos wheel bearing

slight play in both front drop links

slight play in both outer track rod ends

Pass 14 Feb 2013 59,763 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2013 59,763 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 59,763 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 50,832 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 50,830 miles

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 46,487 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 41,548 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 37,335 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 27,907 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 21,975 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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BP04 ZVM is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 BP04 ZVM, 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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BP04 ZVM is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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