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DF53 FDV

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,419 mi
Last recorded84,419 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 FDV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 84,419 miles

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

Handbrake just met limits

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 80,013 miles

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

Ignition warning lamp on

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

Fail 23 Jul 2015 80,001 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Ignition warning lamp on

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 72,217 miles

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

Rear discs worn

Fail 20 Jun 2014 72,202 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear discs worn

Pass 28 May 2013 60,184 miles

Suggest check front pads

Pass 1 Aug 2012 55,416 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 46,850 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 36,358 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 35,393 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 35,393 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 23,838 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 17,916 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 14,462 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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DF53 FDV is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DF53 FDV, 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 DF53 FDV registered?

DF53 FDV is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 9 January 2004.

Is DF53 FDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF53 FDV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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