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CP53 VHM

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,977 mi
Last recorded77,977 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 VHM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 77,977 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 77,977 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 76,328 miles

Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 74,958 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion under vehicle

Fail 8 Nov 2019 74,957 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion under vehicle

Pass 1 Nov 2018 72,985 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear suspension arms & inner sills corroding

Fail 25 Oct 2018 72,922 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear suspension arms & inner sills corroding

Pass 21 Nov 2017 71,115 miles

both front suspension arm bushes are worn

rear tyres are starting to crack

Pass 17 Nov 2016 68,417 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2016 68,417 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (195/60/15) (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 64,756 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 61,158 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2013 56,904 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 52,506 miles

n/s/wiper fraying on end

Pass 21 Feb 2012 47,026 miles

front tyres wearing on inside edges

more travel than normal in parking brake lever

Pass 1 Mar 2011 41,900 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 37,272 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 32,787 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

child seats fitted in rear of vehicle wiper blades just touching sun strip

Pass 5 Mar 2008 29,212 miles

Both rear tyres are slightly perished

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

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

Slight corrosion on the front brake discs

the nearside rear parking brake mechanism on the calliper does not return to the stop when the parking brake lever is released

Pass 11 Jan 2007 20,210 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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CP53 VHM is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CP53 VHM, 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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CP53 VHM is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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