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FY54 FEV

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

119,378 mi
Last recorded119,378 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 FEV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 119,378 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front and rear antiroll bar links have slight play

centre front brake pipe corroded

offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 22 Dec 2016 119,378 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front and rear antiroll bar links have slight play

centre front brake pipe corroded

offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2015 107,202 miles

advise front number plate cracked and starting to deteriorate

advise n/s/f and o/s/f headlight lens starting to discolor

advise n/s/r light lens cracked /damaged

advise n/s/r plastic bumper corner slight damage and sticking out slightly but secure

Fail 14 Dec 2015 107,202 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush link bar (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush link bar (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault permanent fault (5.4.2)

advise front number plate cracked and starting to deteriorate

advise n/s/f and o/s/f headlight lens starting to discolor

advise n/s/r light lens cracked /damaged

advise n/s/r plastic bumper corner slight damage and sticking out slightly but secure

advise o/s/r brake disc inner disc gaurd corroded and braking away

advise rear brake discs inner surfaces becoming corroded and pitted

Fail 21 Jun 2014 89,729 miles

(advise) brake fluid resivoiur below max level

(advise) cataylyst heat sheild corroded and breaking away

(advise) front number plate cracked and becoming deteriated

(advise) general corrosion on underside of vehicle chassis and suspension and brake components

(advise) n /s/r link bar slight play in joint

(advise) n/s/f link bar slight play in joint

(advise) o/s/r brake disc cover corroded and breaking away

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 89,729 miles

(advise) brake fluid resivoiur below max level

(advise) cataylyst heat sheild corroded and breaking away

(advise) front number plate cracked and becoming deteriated

(advise) general corrosion on underside of vehicle chassis and suspension and brake components

(advise) n /s/r link bar slight play in joint

(advise) n/s/f link bar slight play in joint

(advise) o/s/r brake disc cover corroded and breaking away

Pass 23 Jun 2012 61,736 miles

both rear inner wheel arches covered in mud

nearside rear light lense cracked

underbody of vehicle corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2012 61,660 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

both rear inner wheel arches covered in mud

nearside rear light lense cracked

underbody of vehicle corroded

Pass 31 May 2011 39,560 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 39,560 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2010 32,826 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 32,826 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2009 25,039 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 20,285 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 14,965 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 6 Sep 2007 14,965 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

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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FY54 FEV is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 FY54 FEV, 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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FY54 FEV is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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