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LF54 ZVC

2004 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

138,706 mi
Last recorded138,706 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF54 ZVC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2022 138,706 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively All four wheels (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle and other various components corroded front to back

Fail 19 Jan 2022 138,706 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Service brake binding but not excessively All four wheels (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle and other various components corroded front to back

Pass 26 Jan 2021 138,363 miles

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

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Front brakes (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 138,077 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight corrosion to suspension components front and rear

Pass 18 Jan 2019 137,175 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2019 137,175 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 136,714 miles

both headlamp covers deteriorated

Pass 18 Jan 2017 136,288 miles

Offside Front headlamp lense deteriorated

Pass 20 Jan 2016 135,846 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Jan 2015 134,514 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)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 134,514 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 133,627 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

brake fluid reservoir half full

front brake discs deteriorated

front brake pads getting low

nearside headlamp condensation

slight bind offside rear brake

Pass 6 Feb 2013 132,551 miles

Brake fluid level getting low.

Damage to front of vehicle,possibly affecting headlamp aim .( o/s headlamp fixings broken )

Damage to n/s door mirror .(glass loose)

Damage to rear bumper , n/s corner loose.

Front brake discs + pads worn + rear brake pads worn.

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

Handbrake lever travel getting long.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2013 132,548 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Brake fluid level getting low.

Damage to front of vehicle,possibly affecting headlamp aim .( o/s headlamp fixings broken )

Damage to n/s door mirror .(glass loose)

Damage to rear bumper , n/s corner loose.

Front brake discs + pads worn + rear brake pads worn.

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

Handbrake lever travel getting long.

N/S/F wiperblade worn.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 121,696 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 121,696 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 108,154 miles

ADVISE REPLACE NEAR SIDE OFF SIDE WIPER BLADES

Pass 10 Feb 2010 83,639 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 83,639 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 49,966 miles

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

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

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

brake fluid level low

Pass 15 Jan 2008 27,735 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 25,188 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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LF54 ZVC is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LF54 ZVC, 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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LF54 ZVC is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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