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CU04 UCW

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

103,108 mi
Last recorded103,108 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 UCW
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 103,108 miles

plastic covers over sills

Fail 17 May 2021 103,108 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

plastic covers over sills

Pass 21 May 2020 97,901 miles

Nearside Rear hand brake effort low

plastic covers over sills

Fail 21 May 2020 97,901 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear hand brake effort low

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

plastic covers over sills

Pass 1 May 2019 90,911 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2019 90,911 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim too high both front (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 82,679 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 78,116 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 77,190 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 72,111 miles

brake pedal anti slip provision worn on one edge

Fail 17 Aug 2015 72,111 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

brake pedal anti slip provision worn on one edge

Pass 29 Jul 2014 67,982 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 67,982 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 65,150 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 60,532 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Jul 2012 60,532 miles

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

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 56,354 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 52,580 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 52,880 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 45,874 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 35,344 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 22,135 miles

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

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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CU04 UCW is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 CU04 UCW, 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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CU04 UCW is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 March 2004.

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