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LB53 UHK

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

178,810 mi
Last recorded178,810 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 UHK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 178,810 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 176,579 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

nearside front wheel stiff to rotate

offside front wheel stiff to rotate

offside rear wheel stiff to rotate

Pass 28 Sep 2021 174,442 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

nearside front wheel has slight bind

offside rear wheel has slight bind

Pass 14 Sep 2020 172,629 miles

Nearside front tyre close to limit.

Offside rear brake binding slightly.

Fail 28 Aug 2020 172,602 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside front tyre close to limit.

Offside rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 5 Aug 2019 170,819 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 170,819 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 169,490 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 159,511 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% x1 bulb not illumintating (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 159,511 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% x1 bulb not illumintating (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Obligatory mirror insecure mirror glass (8.1.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 146,185 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 146,180 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2015 131,785 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 119,587 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 20 Jun 2013 106,842 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 94,091 miles

rear wiper blade splitting

Fail 17 Jul 2012 94,091 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs corroded

rear wiper blade splitting

Pass 5 Jul 2011 82,102 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 5 Jul 2011 82,102 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 66,759 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 54,300 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 41,167 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 25,599 miles

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape on inner egde

rear brakes slightly rusty

Pass 4 Jan 2007 25,101 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 24,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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 UHK is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 LB53 UHK, 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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LB53 UHK is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 8 January 2004.

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