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EX54 XRL

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

138,531 mi
Last recorded138,531 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX54 XRL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2021 138,531 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 127,082 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 117,885 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 99,867 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 88,206 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

chip in screen

rear exhaust flange heavily corroded on centre section

Pass 9 Sep 2016 243,089 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 243,089 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 226,689 miles

rear exhaust flange heavily corroded on centre section

Pass 14 Aug 2014 205,163 miles

centre exhaust section rear flange showing corrsion

Pass 20 Aug 2013 184,417 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2013 184,417 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2012 163,857 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 142,196 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2011 142,196 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 119,869 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 98,158 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 98,158 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 76,010 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 54,151 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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EX54 XRL is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 EX54 XRL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX54 XRL registered?

EX54 XRL is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 4 September 2004.

Is EX54 XRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX54 XRL shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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