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DE04 RDY

2004 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

102,332 mi
Last recorded102,332 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 RDY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 102,332 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 100,186 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 96,521 miles

Corrosion to front & rear suspension components (not excessive)

Corrosion to rear chassis (not excessive)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Aug 2023 96,426 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

General corrosion to front & rear suspension components

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear chassis sections corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2022 93,533 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 93,530 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 90,511 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 88,056 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear exhaust box baffle loose

all exhaust system joints corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2019 85,050 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 80,489 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 75,345 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 71,497 miles

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

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

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

slight play in a offside front suspension joint

Pass 12 Aug 2015 67,425 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 62,458 miles

Both rear tyres out of shape on inner edges !

Pass 8 Aug 2013 58,689 miles

n/s/f wiper split

tread beginning to lift on both rear tyres

Pass 3 Aug 2012 54,627 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres cracking inbetween treads

both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

scratches to windscreen

Pass 9 Aug 2011 50,998 miles

Rear tyres perishing and tread lifting

Fail 9 Aug 2011 50,998 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear tyres perishing and tread lifting

Pass 4 Aug 2010 46,419 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 42,451 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 38,126 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 32,810 miles

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

Offside 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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DE04 RDY is a 2004 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 DE04 RDY, 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 DE04 RDY registered?

DE04 RDY is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 13 April 2004.

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