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JR03 MBO

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

185,999 mi
Last recorded185,999 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR03 MBO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 185,999 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 174,542 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 163,487 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 154,900 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 149,100 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 138,173 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 130,465 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 114,985 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 16 Jan 2017 114,985 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 100,572 miles

Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all suspension coil springs corroded

centre to rear exhaust joint badly corroded

cut in offside front tyre sidewall

headlamps misted

Fail 14 Jan 2015 95,570 miles

Front engine mount split

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 95,570 miles

Front engine mount split

Pass 14 Jan 2014 88,632 miles

Exhaust heat sheild loose

Front engine mount rubber splitting

Slight surface rust on front brake pipes at diverter valve

Fail 13 Jan 2014 88,632 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust heat sheild loose

Front engine mount rubber splitting

Pass 14 Jan 2013 77,288 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 77,288 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 63,007 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 57,975 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 54,073 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 49,281 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 41,720 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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JR03 MBO is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 JR03 MBO, 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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JR03 MBO is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 13 November 2004.

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