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DS04 EPA

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

106,113 mi
Last recorded106,113 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS04 EPA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 106,113 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre/rear

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

Offside Front floor/sill edge corroded

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all under corroded

nearside/offside front tyres worn to 3mm

Fail 10 Nov 2020 106,113 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre/rear

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

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

Offside Front floor/sill edge corroded

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all under corroded

nearside/offside front tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 28 Oct 2019 98,741 miles

slave cylinder pipe very corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2018 87,954 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front floor/sill edge corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front floor/sill edge corroded

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel smell under vehicle no obvious leaks

nearside/offside front tyres worn to 3mm

Fail 18 Oct 2018 87,802 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre/rear (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture brake pipe/flexi mount adrift (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front floor/sill edge corroded

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front floor/sill edge corroded

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

fuel smell under vehicle no obvious leaks

nearside/offside front tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 5 Jul 2017 77,307 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 30 Jun 2017 77,303 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 73,560 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 2 Jun 2015 69,628 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2015 69,628 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Fail 9 Jun 2014 64,824 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 64,824 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 60,004 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 54,833 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 49,031 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)

Fail 11 Jun 2010 43,777 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 43,777 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 37,204 miles

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

nearside front and offside front inner wheel arches have liners fitted not allowing full inspection

nearside outer and offside outer sills have covers fitted not allowing full inspection

nearside rear and offside rear inner wheel arches have liners fitted not allowing full inspection

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 9 Jun 2008 30,716 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 23,999 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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DS04 EPA is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DS04 EPA, 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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DS04 EPA is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 June 2004.

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