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HK54 GXU

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2025
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

106,976 mi
Last recorded106,976 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 GXU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 106,976 miles

All rear suspension components rusty

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slight rust (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slight rust (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 105,064 miles

Nearside Front fog light is inoperative

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 103,769 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler and breather ()

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

both front fog light are inoperative

Pass 10 Nov 2021 102,456 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front fog light inoperative

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 101,630 miles

Nearside Front Fog Lamp Not Working

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension mount deteriorated.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 101,630 miles

Nearside Front Fog Lamp Not Working

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension mount deteriorated.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 100,098 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2019 100,095 miles

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

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

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

Nearside front brake disc heat damaged

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 97,543 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

damage to windscreen swept area not exceeding 40 mm

front suspension lower arms front bushes starting to deteriate

rear number plate deteriating

Pass 26 Oct 2017 95,175 miles

Front headlight units deteriorating, starting to affect beam image

Offside front tyre tread getting low

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 8 Nov 2016 90,048 miles

headlamp lenses starting to deteriate

slight binding to n/s/f wheel when rotated

some corrosion to exhaust system

wiper blades smearing screen

Fail 8 Nov 2016 90,048 miles

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

front tyres wearing on inner edgews

headlamp lenses starting to deteriate

o/s/r tyre close to wear bars

slight binding to n/s/f wheel when rotated

some corrosion to exhaust system

wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 9 Nov 2015 82,120 miles

high handbrake travel

rear number plate deteriating

Fail 9 Nov 2015 82,118 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

high handbrake travel

rear number plate deteriating

Pass 3 Nov 2014 72,352 miles

rear number plate deteriating

n/s headlamp lens deteriating

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Fail 3 Nov 2014 72,352 miles

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

brake fluid level between min/max

n/s headlamp lens deteriating

rear number plate deteriating

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Pass 13 Nov 2013 63,246 miles

front tyres very close to wear bars

n/s/r outer brake pad getting low

some binding to n/s/r wheel when rotated

Fail 13 Nov 2013 63,246 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front tyres very close to wear bars

n/s/r outer brake pad getting low

some binding to n/s/r wheel when rotated

Pass 9 Nov 2012 55,011 miles

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

offside front tyre worn to 3mm

slight bind to nearside rear brake

slight bind to offside rear brake

Fail 9 Nov 2012 55,011 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

offside front tyre worn to 3mm

slight bind to nearside rear brake

slight bind to offside rear brake

Pass 7 Nov 2011 46,644 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 39,520 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 39,520 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 31,999 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 21,833 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 12,132 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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HK54 GXU is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HK54 GXU, 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 HK54 GXU registered?

HK54 GXU is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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