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CF04 EFA

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

151,743 mi
Last recorded151,743 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF04 EFA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 151,743 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 151,742 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 143,515 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Aug 2017 143,507 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lamp broken (1.3.2e)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 136,607 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)

minor corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 4 Aug 2015 129,353 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 1 Aug 2015 129,353 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2014 118,924 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 111,995 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 103,430 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

center to rear exhaust corroded

low out put and poor pattern nsf head light

play at colum

rear seat belts not fully inspected due to child seats

slight play osf ball jiont [found on shaker plate]

Fail 3 Jul 2012 103,304 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

center to rear exhaust corroded

hand brake travel high

low out put and poor pattern nsf head light

nsr wheel bindind

play at colum

rear discs corroded / osr pads low

rear seat belts not fully inspected due to child seats

slight play osf ball jiont [found on shaker plate]

Pass 8 Jul 2011 94,751 miles

ball jiont gatiors split

edge wear front tyres

osf cv gator in poor condition / grease in area no signs of splits

osf wishbone bush heavily parted

osr disc corroded

osr spring corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2010 87,603 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front lower suspension arm front bushes split

oil slightly over filled

Fail 2 Jul 2010 86,687 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front lower suspension arm front bushes split

Pass 9 Jul 2009 77,258 miles

brake fluid low

front brake pads are very low

Pass 7 Jul 2008 67,999 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 58,702 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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CF04 EFA is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CF04 EFA, 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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CF04 EFA is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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