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LA04 YOW

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

167,520 mi
Last recorded167,520 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 YOW
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 167,520 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 146,627 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 140,800 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 135,554 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 126,926 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 29 May 2014 11,750 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 11,750 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 109,200 miles

front headlights slightly deteriorated

offside mirror glass damaged slightly

Fail 27 Jun 2013 109,200 miles

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

front headlights slightly deteriorated

offside mirror glass damaged slightly

Pass 17 Jan 2012 92,784 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 92,784 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 74,195 miles

offside rear tyre wall damage

Pass 5 Jan 2010 65,203 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre damaged on inner wall

Pass 6 Jan 2009 56,515 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 48,405 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 36,345 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2007 36,345 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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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LA04 YOW is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LA04 YOW, 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 LA04 YOW registered?

LA04 YOW is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 20 July 2004.

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The MOT history for LA04 YOW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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