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CV54 SWX

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

115,116 mi
Last recorded115,116 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV54 SWX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 115,116 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2023 113,075 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2023 113,059 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 110,978 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Body not fully secure Bumper (6.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 108,517 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 106,780 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 101,630 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 99,024 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 94,915 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 90,095 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 84,732 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 78,757 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 68,734 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 60,550 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 60,547 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

front brake disc's worn

Pass 21 Sep 2010 51,770 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 41,705 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 33,822 miles

unable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted

wear rear tyres

Pass 21 Sep 2007 27,195 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 27,195 miles

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

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

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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CV54 SWX is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 CV54 SWX, 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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What year was CV54 SWX registered?

CV54 SWX is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 September 2004.

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