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HN04 FWA

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

129,215 mi
Last recorded129,215 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN04 FWA
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 129,215 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2022 128,928 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 123,975 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + worn inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 116,598 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 112,723 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2018 110,162 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 110,162 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 107,350 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 107,343 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 104,469 miles

Offside Front Outer tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Rear exhaust pipe to pipe clamp bolt broken

Fail 21 Jul 2016 104,469 miles

Offside Front Outer tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Rear exhaust pipe to pipe clamp bolt broken

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

Pass 20 Jul 2015 100,837 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 95,712 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 95,707 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 91,580 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 87,469 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 87,469 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 83,541 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 74,228 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front and rear brake pads starting to get low

handbrake getting lazy

handbrake travel, but still has a reserve

o/s and n/s front tyre treads wearing on edges and very near limit

o/s and n/s rear brake discs starting to mark up

o/s and n/s wipers starting to smear

Pass 5 Jun 2009 62,255 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 48,273 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 34,442 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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HN04 FWA is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HN04 FWA, 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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HN04 FWA is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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