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HD04 FBV

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

72,294 mi
Last recorded72,294 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD04 FBV
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 72,294 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2025 72,294 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 71,759 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 70,993 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 70,423 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 69,967 miles

most items under car corroding

Fail 24 Aug 2021 69,953 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

all brake discs corroding

most items under car corroding

unable to open o/s/r door from inside

Pass 1 Sep 2020 69,445 miles

handbrake travel getting long

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 1 Sep 2020 69,445 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

handbrake travel getting long

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 11 Jun 2019 68,795 miles

handbrake travel getting long

Pass 21 Jun 2018 68,046 miles

handbrake travel getting long

Pass 22 Jun 2017 67,216 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 67,216 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 66,418 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 May 2015 65,746 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both wiper blades starting to wear

Pass 20 Jun 2014 65,128 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front head light lens going yellow

both rear tyres are starting to perish & crack in tread

Pass 18 Jun 2013 61,675 miles

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

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

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 18 Jun 2012 56,534 miles

both headlamp beam patterns defused requires attention soon

Pass 16 Jun 2011 52,152 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 45,870 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 39,965 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Jun 2008 34,444 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 28,460 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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HD04 FBV is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HD04 FBV, 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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HD04 FBV is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 11 June 2004.

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