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DA04 WTV

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

130,310 mi
Last recorded130,310 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA04 WTV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Fail 13 Mar 2023 130,310 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arch (large hole) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill in few places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion to chassis /floors and inner sills in several areas

Pass 4 Mar 2022 127,308 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 123,427 miles

bonnet release handle broken

both front coil springs corroding

both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

both number plates deteriorating

both rear coil springs corroding

both rear shock absorber top mounts and mounting areas corroding

front sub-frame mounting areas corroding

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding

plastic outer sill covers fitted

rear chassis corroding

rear suspension corroding

slight play to both front lower ball joints

Fail 10 Mar 2021 123,378 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear shock absorber top mounts and mounting areas corroding

bonnet release handle broken

both front coil springs corroding

both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

both number plates deteriorating

both rear coil springs corroding

front sub-frame mounting areas corroding

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding

plastic outer sill covers fitted

rear chassis corroding

rear suspension corroding

slight play to both front lower ball joints

Pass 19 Mar 2020 119,349 miles

airbag warning light on

bonnet release handle broken

both front coil springs corroding

both front lower suspension arm front bushes deteriorating

both rear lower suspension arms corroding

both rear tyres perishing

front chassis corroding

nearside front lower ball joint dust cover deteriorating

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding

nearside number plate light not working

rear chassis corroding

slight play front shock absorber top mounts

Fail 18 Mar 2020 119,349 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

airbag warning light on

bonnet release handle broken

both front coil springs corroding

both front lower suspension arm front bushes deteriorating

both rear lower suspension arms corroding

both rear tyres perishing

front chassis corroding

nearside front lower ball joint dust cover deteriorating

nearside front to rear brake pipe corroding

nearside number plate light not working

rear chassis corroding

slight play front shock absorber top mounts

Pass 6 Mar 2019 113,194 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside headlamp aim low

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear suspension mounting corroded or heavily undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

airbag light on

corrosion to floor pans near seat mountings

Pass 14 Mar 2018 112,672 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 106,969 miles

Body has slight corrosion underside of vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded union nut (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine oil leak

Fail 23 Mar 2017 106,969 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Body has slight corrosion underside of vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded union nut (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

engine oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2016 101,784 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Various corrosion throughout underside of vehicle

Fail 22 Mar 2016 101,784 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Various corrosion throughout underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Mar 2015 96,398 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 96,398 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 91,747 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 91,688 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2013 84,162 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 84,162 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 76,411 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 76,398 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

o/s front brake slightly binding

Pass 14 Jul 2011 67,797 miles

under side of vehicle showing surface corrosion throught

Pass 22 Jun 2010 60,523 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Jun 2010 60,522 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 54,664 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

o/s +n/s sill covers fitted

Fail 9 Jul 2009 54,653 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

o/s+n/s sill covers fitted.

Pass 15 Jul 2008 46,952 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 40,893 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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DA04 WTV is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 DA04 WTV, 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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DA04 WTV is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 7 June 2004.

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