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DF04 KYU

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

167,006 mi
Last recorded167,006 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 KYU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 167,006 miles

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside suspension anchorage surround to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2026 167,006 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside and nearside suspension anchorage surround to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 165,100 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 165,100 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 159,222 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 155,392 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 154,019 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 152,383 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 151,637 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 151,067 miles

Offside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 148,820 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 139,825 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 127,392 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 127,392 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 116,564 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 116,564 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 11 Apr 2014 104,624 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 104,624 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 94,354 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 82,805 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 73,077 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 65,567 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 65,567 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 May 2009 55,968 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 46,091 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 32,332 miles

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

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

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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DF04 KYU is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DF04 KYU, 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 DF04 KYU registered?

DF04 KYU is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 24 June 2004.

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