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K20 LPB

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

134,953 mi
Last recorded134,953 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 134,953 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2025 127,116 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 119,807 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 113,817 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2023 113,817 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 107,896 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2022 107,892 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 105,196 miles

Exhaust centre section to rear section flange corroding

Pass 4 Feb 2020 104,495 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front fog light inop

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2020 104,468 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt installation has cut and/or reworked original webbing (10.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre also stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front fog light inop

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre also stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear brake caliper binding still able to spin wheel

Pass 28 Jan 2019 99,384 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 99,384 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 93,667 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight score and lipped (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front slight cut on sidewall

Nearside Rear slight cut on sidewall

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed slightly frayed on edge (5.2.2b)

alloy wheels curbed scuffed

Pass 25 Jan 2017 87,756 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped on edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded rusted (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded rusted (2.4.C.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 50 percent imballance (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 25 Jan 2017 87,754 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped on edge (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded rusted (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded rusted (2.4.C.1b)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 50 percent imballance (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 81,539 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2016 81,538 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front wiper blade torn at edges

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

exhaust catalytic converter heat shield loose.

Pass 31 Jan 2015 73,516 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 64,445 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 64,445 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2013 57,052 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 57,052 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 51,108 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 44,179 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 38,237 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 31,482 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 24,690 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 19,562 miles

both the front tyres are on the minimum legal limit

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 LPB is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 K20 LPB, 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 LPB is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 March 2004.

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