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HD53 DXA

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

84,868 mi
Last recorded84,868 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD53 DXA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 84,868 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Sil corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner sil corroded

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 83,067 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 81,683 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight corrosion too vehicle

Pass 19 Oct 2022 80,107 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 80,107 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 77,627 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 76,587 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2020 76,578 miles

Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low adjuster not working (4.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 73,959 miles

both rear tyres in poor condition

Fail 15 Oct 2019 73,954 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

both rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 16 Oct 2018 69,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing /worn on the inner edge of tyre. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tyre worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack/ perish between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively binding slightly when turning wheel by hand. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 64,894 miles

Offside Front the rubber bush is starting to separate, front of wishbone arm, not resulting in excessive movement or play..

Pass 26 Oct 2016 58,942 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 55,226 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 54,086 miles

Small splits in both front windscreen wiper rubbers.

Pass 2 Oct 2013 53,011 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 51,473 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 50,111 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 42,512 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 37,656 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2008 35,851 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 33,088 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 27,957 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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HD53 DXA 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 87%.

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 HD53 DXA, 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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What year was HD53 DXA registered?

HD53 DXA is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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