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FM53 EJN

2004 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,479 mi
Last recorded116,479 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 EJN
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 116,479 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 101,550 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 89,320 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 76,253 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 64,578 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 51,346 miles

f/rear discs poor condition

hand/brake high

slight play starting in front sus arm bushes /hubs

Pass 14 Jan 2010 42,888 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 37,887 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 37,887 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2008 32,888 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 10 Jan 2007 27,036 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2007 27,036 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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FM53 EJN is a 2004 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FM53 EJN, 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 FM53 EJN registered?

FM53 EJN is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 22 January 2004.

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