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L4 TYR

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

149,138 mi
Last recorded149,138 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL4 TYR
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 149,138 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 145,841 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 143,093 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 136,544 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 128,571 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 128,571 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2021 121,375 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2020 117,583 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipe corroded ()

Fail 6 Apr 2020 117,573 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective 2 sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipe corroded ()

Pass 24 Apr 2019 111,029 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 111,029 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective 2 sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 103,547 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced 2 sides (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear 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)

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

handbrake only just met requirements

Pass 25 Apr 2017 97,950 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 91,743 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 84,386 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 77,346 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 71,704 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 66,348 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 58,380 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 50,384 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2009 39,492 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 26,658 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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L4 TYR is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 L4 TYR, 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 L4 TYR registered?

L4 TYR is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 26 November 2004.

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