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FP04 YAF

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

145,914 mi
Last recorded145,914 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP04 YAF
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2023 145,914 miles

Emissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak in system (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mount bush BORDERLINE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside headlamp light output slightly reduced

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

hand brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 2 Mar 2022 142,841 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush lifting in housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 142,839 miles

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))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush lifting in housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively all brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 139,343 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush lifting in housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play links left and right hand (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2021 139,343 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush lifting in housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play links left and right hand (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 137,352 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front main bush lifting in housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play left and right hand joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively left and right hand (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge left and right hand inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Feb 2020 137,323 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front main bush lifting in housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play left and right hand joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively left and right hand (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge left and right hand inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 129,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material left and right hand pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 129,688 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe on rear box fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material left and right hand pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 121,086 miles

Central Front exhaust heatshield breaking away.

Fail 23 Feb 2018 121,086 miles

Central Front exhaust heatshield breaking away.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 110,921 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2017 110,850 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 100,670 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 89,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 89,004 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 81,921 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 75,253 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 66,130 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 66,130 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 56,965 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 47,791 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 37,091 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 27,088 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 18,448 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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FP04 YAF is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 FP04 YAF, 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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FP04 YAF is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 22 April 2004.

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