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CJ53 AZG

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

154,583 mi
Last recorded154,583 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ53 AZG
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 154,583 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both faded (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 142,584 miles

sports springs and exhaust fitted

Fail 31 Jul 2018 142,584 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at cat flexi (6.1.2 (a))

eml light on dash

sports springs and exhaust fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2017 133,003 miles

Coil springs corroded

Condition of suspension bushes

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust corroded

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

Under body corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2017 133,001 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Handbrake lever (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement Handbrake lever (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Coil springs corroded

Condition of suspension bushes

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust corroded

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

Under body corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2016 129,224 miles

o/s/r tyre worn out on inner edge

slight blow from exhaust

Fail 6 May 2016 129,168 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

damage to drivers seat belt

exhaust corroded

floors cooroded

slight blow from exhaust system

suspension bushes starting to split

Pass 14 May 2015 129,750 miles

o/s/rear tyre cracking on inner tread

Fail 14 May 2015 129,750 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

o/s/rear tyre cracking on inner tread

Pass 2 May 2014 122,443 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

the rear tyres are wearing slightly uneven

Fail 2 May 2014 122,443 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

the rear tyres are wearing slightly uneven

Pass 4 May 2013 117,617 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 117,617 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 May 2012 111,502 miles

slight bind on n/s/f wheel

Fail 5 May 2012 111,502 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

slight bind on n/s/f wheel

Pass 9 May 2011 104,725 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 104,723 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2010 92,161 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 70,011 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 53,019 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 40,320 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2007 40,320 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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CJ53 AZG is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 CJ53 AZG, 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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CJ53 AZG is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 7 February 2004.

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