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HV04 LWC

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

52,360 mi
Last recorded52,360 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 LWC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 52,360 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 52,360 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working nsr and osr (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 50,983 miles

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2025 50,983 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 49,494 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Need replacing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2024 49,494 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Need replacing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 48,034 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre showing signs of cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 48,034 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre showing signs of cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 46,586 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2022 46,586 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 45,280 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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))

Fail 18 Jun 2021 45,280 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2020 42,900 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 40,726 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 40,726 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 38,779 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 36,233 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 36,233 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 33,521 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 28,195 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 28,195 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 30 Jan 2015 28,001 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 28,001 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 27,542 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 27,542 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 26,879 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 25,518 miles

slight bulge in offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 24 Jan 2011 24,681 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 22,137 miles

o/s/r tyre at 3mm

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 20,361 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 18,428 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 14,661 miles

all tyres at 3mm

front tyres wearing on edges

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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HV04 LWC is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 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 HV04 LWC, 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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HV04 LWC is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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