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EP53 EEE

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

103,310 mi
Last recorded103,310 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP53 EEE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 103,310 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 101,998 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 97,151 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 94,089 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2021 88,817 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 83,992 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 79,316 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 74,534 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 74,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2017 69,629 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 64,671 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 59,297 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

child seat fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2014 54,387 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 49,710 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside wiper smearing slightly

Pass 10 Aug 2013 49,710 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside wiper smearing slightly

Pass 18 Aug 2012 46,083 miles

both front tyres showing slight wear

excess travel in hand brake

Pass 20 Aug 2011 41,990 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

excess travel in handbrake

Pass 14 Aug 2010 37,666 miles

excess travel in hand brake

Pass 15 Aug 2009 32,120 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 25,883 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 17,012 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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EP53 EEE is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 EP53 EEE, 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 EP53 EEE registered?

EP53 EEE is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 6 September 2004.

Is EP53 EEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EP53 EEE shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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