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LB04 ETZ

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

279,457 mi
Last recorded279,457 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 ETZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019 279,457 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 23 Feb 2019 279,457 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 266,118 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 16 Feb 2018 265,595 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Aug 2017 255,795 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 234,537 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 23 Aug 2016 234,410 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Outer brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened heavily scored (3.5.1i)

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

FIRE EXTINGUISHER EMPTY

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2016 221,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 220,398 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 208,014 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENSE OPAQUE (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENSE£ OPAQUE (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2015 207,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS (3.5.1g)

FIRE EXTUSHISHER EMPTY

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENSE OPAQUE (1.7.5a)

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

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

OIL LEAK

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output LENSE£ OPAQUE (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 197,912 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Feb 2015 197,682 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 182,743 miles

Coolant leak

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

Fail 26 Aug 2014 182,694 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Coolant leak

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 3 Mar 2014 171,001 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 159,337 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 22 Aug 2013 159,135 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 155,957 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 150,131 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2012 150,008 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 139,261 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 139,261 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 123,934 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 102,856 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 78,033 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 59,317 miles

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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LB04 ETZ is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,686cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 LB04 ETZ, 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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LB04 ETZ is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 19 May 2004.

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