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FE04 VEY

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

175,798 mi
Last recorded175,798 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE04 VEY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 175,798 miles

eml on

exhaust corroded

handbrake travel

hi rise stop lamp inop

nsf lower arm front bush deteriorated

sill ocvers fitted

slight play in os tre

Fail 21 Feb 2018 175,798 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam nsf (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working ns and os rear (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ns and os front (8.2.2)

front brake binding osf (3.7.B.1)

eml on

exhaust corroded

handbrake travel

hi rise stop lamp inop

nsf lower arm front bush deteriorated

sill ocvers fitted

slight play in os tre

Pass 2 Mar 2017 170,358 miles

eml light on

engine/under and sill covers fitted

exhaust and brake pipes corroded

front brakes binding slightly

ns and os front lower arm front bushes deteriorated

ns and os front lower ball joint boots deteriorated

nsr tyre cracking on outer sidewall and main tread

oil leak on gearbox

osr tyre cracking on main tread

slight play in osf link

Fail 2 Mar 2017 170,358 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low ns (1.8)

eml light on

engine/under and sill covers fitted

exhaust and brake pipes corroded

front brakes binding slightly

ns and os front lower arm front bushes deteriorated

ns and os front lower ball joint boots deteriorated

nsr tyre cracking on outer sidewall and main tread

oil leak on gearbox

osr tyre cracking on main tread

slight play in osf link

Pass 24 Feb 2016 167,386 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded

underside and outer sills covers fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2016 167,386 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust system corroded

underside and outer sills covers fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2015 163,475 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

eml light on

exhaust system corroded

outer sills plastic covers fitted

Fail 2 Mar 2015 163,475 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

eml light on

exhaust system corroded

outer sills plastic covers fitted

Fail 13 Feb 2014 160,324 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhuast system corroded

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

brake matel pipes not cheaked propely due to protaction coated & ubove covers

Pass 13 Feb 2014 160,324 miles

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

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

brake matel pipes not cheaked propely due to protaction coated & ubove covers

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhuast system corroded

Fail 13 Feb 2013 156,469 miles

1.exhaust system corroded 2.outer sills plastic covers fitted

Coolant leak

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 156,469 miles

1.exhaust system corroded 2.outer sills plastic covers fitted

Coolant leak

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 152,225 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 142,688 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted

Fail 28 Feb 2011 142,688 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust system corroded

unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2010 122,121 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 23 Feb 2010 122,121 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 26 Feb 2009 95,964 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 95,964 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 80,871 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Fail 20 Feb 2008 80,871 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.4c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 62,059 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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FE04 VEY is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 FE04 VEY, 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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FE04 VEY is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 4 March 2004.

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