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FY54 RZE

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

164,421 mi
Last recorded164,421 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY54 RZE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 164,421 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 138,554 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2020 138,358 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Door sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2019 129,652 miles

front lower suspension arms corroded

underbody corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2019 129,651 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front lower suspension arms corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 7 Apr 2018 127,327 miles

headlight lenses cloudy

Fail 7 Apr 2018 127,327 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

headlight lenses cloudy

Pass 3 Feb 2017 126,972 miles

rear anti-roll bar links have slight play

rear brake disks corroded on contact faces

underbody/chassis corroding

Fail 31 Jan 2017 126,972 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to blowing front rear joint (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported joint rotted (7.1.1)

rear anti-roll bar links have slight play

rear brake disks corroded on contact faces

underbody/chassis corroding

Pass 7 Dec 2015 125,235 miles

front pads wearing thin

interior mirror missing

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear disks corroded

Fail 7 Dec 2015 125,235 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear disks corroded

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

front pads wearing thin

interior mirror missing

Pass 13 Dec 2014 119,582 miles

interior mirror missing

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear tyres feathered

Pass 20 Dec 2013 105,134 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 20 Dec 2013 105,134 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust corroded

Fail 15 Dec 2012 94,508 miles

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 94,508 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 83,311 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 70,440 miles

n/s/r brake disc pitted

Fail 1 Dec 2010 70,440 miles

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

n/s/r brake disc pitted

Pass 27 Nov 2009 58,225 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)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly on shoulders

Fail 27 Nov 2009 58,225 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)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly on shoulders

Pass 1 Dec 2008 46,919 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 34,613 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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FY54 RZE is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 RZE, 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 RZE is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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