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FY04 XSX

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

132,303 mi
Last recorded132,303 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY04 XSX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Fail 9 Dec 2021 132,303 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced possible earthing fault? (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

n/s front arch liner loose

o/s front tyre worn on edges

rear wiper worn

Pass 20 Jan 2021 123,770 miles

front backing plates coroding

Fail 7 Jan 2021 123,410 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Emissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Headlamp aim too low n/s (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam o/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working n/s front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s front lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s front lower ram front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

front backing plates coroding

Pass 22 Jan 2020 119,244 miles

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

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded but not considered excessive

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

Offside Rear inner sill corroded but not considered excessive

front and rear subframe slightly corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2019 113,287 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test OFF mirror ()

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2019 113,287 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test OFF mirror ()

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 106,964 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 106,964 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH sides (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 101,873 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH sides forward (2.4.G.2)

Rear Both sides chassis corroded at suspension & seat belt mounts

Fail 6 Mar 2017 101,873 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint detached (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH sides forward (2.4.G.2)

Rear Both sides chassis corroded at suspension & seat belt mounts

Pass 1 Mar 2016 96,793 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 96,793 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 88,472 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)

Oil leak

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

Fail 3 Mar 2015 88,455 miles

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

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)

Oil leak

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 80,540 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2014 80,530 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 72,330 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 66,062 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2011 66,062 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2010 53,233 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 53,233 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 40,394 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 26,990 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 26,990 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 22,483 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 16,967 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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FY04 XSX is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 FY04 XSX, 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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FY04 XSX is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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