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LB53 FOH

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,939 mi
Last recorded80,939 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 FOH
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 80,939 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 80,331 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2020 80,331 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2019 77,575 miles

o/s/r tyre near legal limit

poor beam pattern on o/s head lamp

Pass 1 Jun 2018 75,733 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 74,669 miles

Rear tyres, inner edges worn, exhaust rear joint deterioated

Fail 26 May 2017 74,669 miles

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

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both affected by brake lamps (1.1.A.3f)

Rear tyres, inner edges worn, exhaust rear joint deterioated

Pass 27 May 2016 73,500 miles

Both rear tyres inside edges worn close to limit

Exhaust gasket at rear silencer joint deteriorated

Pass 8 May 2015 69,539 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 69,539 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Jun 2014 67,165 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 67,165 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2013 63,561 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 56,672 miles

clutch anty slip missing

Fail 28 May 2012 56,672 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

clutch anty slip missing

Pass 2 Jun 2011 53,280 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 49,424 miles

front engine mount split

nail in near side rear tyre

Pass 3 Jun 2009 44,805 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing, brake pedal rubber worn

offside headlamp output not 100%

Pass 29 Feb 2008 27,949 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise nearside rear wheel inner rim has a flat spot

Pass 29 Jan 2007 18,694 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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LB53 FOH is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LB53 FOH, 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 LB53 FOH registered?

LB53 FOH is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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