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DF04 YGL

2004 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

92,866 mi
Last recorded92,866 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 YGL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 92,866 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 88,233 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 81,214 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 81,213 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 72,017 miles

slight corrosion all four coil springs

slight underside corrosion

Pass 20 Jan 2021 62,505 miles

Coil spring corroded all four slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

slight underside corrosion

Pass 23 Jan 2020 59,584 miles

slight corrosion springs

slight under body corrosion

Pass 12 Jan 2018 59,537 miles

advise general underbody surface rust

advise headlamps

Pass 24 Aug 2016 55,794 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 52,048 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 48,415 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 44,890 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 40,871 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 37,043 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 26 Aug 2010 32,807 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 28,992 miles

front tyres starting to wear inner edges

Pass 1 Aug 2008 22,691 miles

both rear wheels binding

Fail 31 Jul 2008 22,683 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 17,987 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 17,985 miles

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

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 YGL is a 2004 Honda Civic in Red 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 DF04 YGL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF04 YGL registered?

DF04 YGL is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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