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HN04 XAU

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

146,363 mi
Last recorded146,363 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN04 XAU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 146,363 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2024 137,672 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 129,309 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2022 102,605 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Apr 2022 120,601 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 111,461 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 108,141 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking or perishing, also worn badly on inner edges close to legal limit 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both head lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking or perishing, 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 103,832 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracks & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2019 103,832 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracks & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 99,852 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 95,325 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 91,218 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 88,007 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 84,831 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 80,871 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 28 Mar 2013 80,871 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)

both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 29 Mar 2012 77,351 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 72,048 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 51,133 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 31,217 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 21,797 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 12,606 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 XAU is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 HN04 XAU, 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 XAU is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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