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DV04 GFA

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

173,006 mi
Last recorded173,006 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV04 GFA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2023 173,006 miles

Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) both side. (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both side. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 150,332 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 150,332 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2021 138,784 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 136,036 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2020 136,036 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 128,978 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2019 128,978 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 121,367 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 111,777 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 107,678 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 107,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 104,097 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 98,186 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 98,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 1 May 2013 88,730 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 May 2013 88,730 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 71,620 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2012 71,620 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 51,910 miles

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

damage to offside door and front wing

Pass 23 Apr 2010 42,205 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 42,205 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 34,017 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 33,135 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 24,810 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 GFA is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 DV04 GFA, 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 GFA is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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