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KN54 YFU

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

65,185 mi
Last recorded65,185 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN54 YFU
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 65,185 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 61,785 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 56,384 miles

Nearside head lamp starting too fade

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jan 2018 56,384 miles

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both sides (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect head lamp faded (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside head lamp starting too fade

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 52,196 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 49,106 miles

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 46,194 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front discs worn

n/s/r tyre has slight tread lifting

rear discs have surface rust

wipers have slight smearing

Fail 12 Dec 2014 46,194 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front discs worn

n/s/r tyre has slight tread lifting

rear discs have surface rust

wipers have slight smearing

Pass 13 Dec 2013 43,819 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 40,207 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight exhaust blow from join after cat

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 26 Nov 2012 40,207 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight exhaust blow from join after cat

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 13 Dec 2011 36,469 miles

All coil springs corroded

Both front tyres worn on the inner and outter edges

Centre and rear exhaust flanges corroded

N/S/F front wishbone bush has slight movement

N/S/F tyre side wall dammaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in the O/S/F shockabsorber

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Stone chip in the centre of the windscreen

Pass 9 Dec 2010 33,751 miles

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)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 30,272 miles

chip in screen

n/s/r tyre low on tread

Pass 14 Nov 2008 27,281 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

both front wipers split

Pass 1 Nov 2007 21,019 miles

both rear tyres slightly distorted

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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KN54 YFU is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KN54 YFU, 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 KN54 YFU registered?

KN54 YFU is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 17 November 2004.

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