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FG04 LVR

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

120,880 mi
Last recorded120,880 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 LVR
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2022 120,880 miles
Fail 23 May 2022 120,875 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (Both dust covers also no longer prevent the ingress of dirt) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

(Exhaust system fouling rear anti-roll bar)

(N/S/F shock absorber has play in the shaft)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 19 May 2021 109,009 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 105,925 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 103,452 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 98,302 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2018 98,302 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 91,082 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 91,082 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 88,176 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 88,176 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Fail 7 May 2015 81,553 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 May 2015 81,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 60,252 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 47,119 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 47,119 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 37,108 miles

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

cracking on both rear tyres

cracking on offside front tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2011 29,360 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 26,271 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 22,042 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 18,024 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 13,226 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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FG04 LVR is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FG04 LVR, 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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FG04 LVR is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 March 2004.

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