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HW53 DDK

2004 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

140,364 mi
Last recorded140,364 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW53 DDK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 140,364 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2025 140,253 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 140,213 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2024 136,522 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 135,323 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 134,598 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 129,488 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 60,680 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

handbrake travel

plastic outer cover sills fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2009 60,574 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

handbrake travel

plastic outer cover sills fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2008 53,024 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 50,477 miles

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

slight brake variation on front brake discs

Pass 12 Jan 2007 32,006 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 31,949 miles

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

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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HW53 DDK is a 2004 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 HW53 DDK, 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 HW53 DDK registered?

HW53 DDK is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 12 January 2004.

Is HW53 DDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW53 DDK shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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