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DV04 FCY

2004 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

113,600 mi
Last recorded113,600 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV04 FCY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 113,600 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 109,488 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 109,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both offside & nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 105,494 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 101,222 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 95,553 miles

nearside headlamp dull recommend bulb replacement

Pass 23 Mar 2021 91,041 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

offside front brake binding near to legal limit ,evidence of over heating ,,recommend early attention

Fail 23 Mar 2021 91,041 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

offside front brake binding near to legal limit ,evidence of over heating ,,recommend early attention

Pass 24 Mar 2020 90,011 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

both headlamp lenses deteriorated near to legal limit

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 14 Mar 2019 85,404 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 79,992 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 74,507 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 68,147 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 68,147 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 62,537 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 55,070 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 48,441 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 40,561 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 31,105 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 23,303 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 21,254 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 16,109 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 10,941 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 10,941 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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DV04 FCY is a 2004 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DV04 FCY, 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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DV04 FCY is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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