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EA04 HLD

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

81,392 mi
Last recorded81,392 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 HLD
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 81,392 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s front springs slightly corroded at tops. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front washers poor but adequate.

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test sun visor hanging down/ swinging. wont stow out of drivers view. ()

Offside Front drivers window went down, wont go back up !

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin low/ close to limits. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 81,392 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s front springs slightly corroded at tops. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front washers poor but adequate.

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

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test sun visor hanging down/ swinging. wont stow out of drivers view. ()

Offside Front drivers window went down, wont go back up !

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin low/ close to limits. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 80,621 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s, front lower arms, front bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 79,754 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 79,536 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge req.asap (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Oct 2023 79,536 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun visor removed (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge req.asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 78,550 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2022 78,550 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction removed o/s sun visor (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2021 77,330 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Oct 2021 77,330 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected sun visor loose (3.2 (c) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 75,804 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside wiper blade split

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 75,804 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside wiper blade split

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 72,667 miles

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

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

hazard lamps n/w

Fail 29 Apr 2019 72,660 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

hazard lamps n/w

Pass 28 Apr 2018 69,912 miles

Rear both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Fail 28 Apr 2018 69,912 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear both rear tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 28 Apr 2017 66,841 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 63,801 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 60,413 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 60,413 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 57,881 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 53,795 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 50,043 miles

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2012 50,043 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Front brake discs are worn and lipped

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 46,063 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 46,063 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)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2010 42,225 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 37,529 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 37,527 miles

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

front wipers split

Pass 4 Apr 2008 32,006 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 25,475 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

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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EA04 HLD is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 EA04 HLD, 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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EA04 HLD is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 13 April 2004.

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