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FV53 TGK

2004 Honda Civic

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

80,561 mi
Last recorded80,561 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 TGK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 80,561 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin.

Fail 23 Jan 2017 80,561 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin.

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 79,541 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 73,553 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 66,102 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 60,223 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 60,215 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 53,540 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 46,670 miles

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

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 19 Jan 2011 46,655 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 21 Jan 2010 38,899 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2009 30,633 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 30,633 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 25,420 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 17,679 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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FV53 TGK is a 2004 Honda Civic in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 FV53 TGK, 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 FV53 TGK registered?

FV53 TGK is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 23 January 2004.

Is FV53 TGK safe to buy?

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