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FV53 VMM

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Other 1339cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

155,336 mi
Last recorded155,336 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 VMM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,339cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 155,336 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2015 141,062 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2014 130,366 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2014 130,366 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Dec 2013 119,208 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 104,903 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 104,903 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2011 96,013 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 86,933 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Dec 2010 86,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 79,674 miles

Nearside wiper blade starting to split.

Fail 29 Dec 2008 71,430 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2008 71,430 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 61,413 miles

N/S/R TYRE AT 2MM OF TREAD

O/S/R TYRE AT 2.5MM OF TREAD

Pass 13 Dec 2006 51,462 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 VMM is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,339cc other 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 VMM, 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 VMM registered?

FV53 VMM is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 January 2004.

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