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K20 BKC

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

158,787 mi
Last recorded158,787 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK20 BKC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 158,787 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

most of underneath heavily covered in underseal

Pass 12 Jun 2025 157,039 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor/sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

all underneath of vehicle heavily covered in underseal,including previous repairs

Pass 7 Jun 2024 154,934 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front brake hose slight twist

Nearside Front tyre wearing inside edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

hand brake low on o/s

Fail 7 Jun 2024 154,930 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor to sill as marked (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 10 Jan 2023 147,551 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 138,443 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 135,199 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 131,527 miles

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

sill to floor sections rusty nearside and ofside

Pass 3 Mar 2017 126,324 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 126,324 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 121,432 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 108,975 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 92,388 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 75,784 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 63,876 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 55,381 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 47,566 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 37,939 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 32,440 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 24,807 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2007 23,798 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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K20 BKC is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 K20 BKC, 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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K20 BKC is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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