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EF53 CDZ

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

80,626 mi
Last recorded80,626 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 CDZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 80,626 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 78,582 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2024 76,390 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 74,417 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 72,660 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 71,286 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 69,977 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 69,977 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 67,453 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 65,495 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 63,574 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 61,627 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 57,565 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 25 Jan 2014 52,995 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 48,413 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 42,793 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 35,260 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 27,817 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 19,053 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 15,940 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 12,347 miles

handbrake lever high travel

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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EF53 CDZ is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 EF53 CDZ, 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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What year was EF53 CDZ registered?

EF53 CDZ is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is EF53 CDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF53 CDZ shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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