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LG04 XFL

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,845 mi
Last recorded138,845 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG04 XFL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 138,845 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Feb 2026 138,845 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 132,640 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 125,172 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear bumper damaged.

slight engine oil leak.

Fail 24 Feb 2024 125,172 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear bumper damaged.

slight engine oil leak.

Pass 23 Feb 2023 119,456 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

rear bumper damaged.

slight engine oil leak.

Pass 5 Mar 2022 116,318 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

engine oil leak.

rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Fail 4 Mar 2022 116,318 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

both front tyres worn on inner edges.

both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

engine oil leak.

rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 4 Mar 2021 113,841 miles

offside front antiroll bar link arm has slight play.

offside front wishbone, front bush deteriorated.

slight engine oil leak

Pass 2 Mar 2020 111,929 miles

engine oil leak from rocker cover and possible front main seal

Pass 4 Mar 2019 107,952 miles

both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

slight play in offside front anti roll bar link arm ball joint.

Fail 2 Mar 2019 105,773 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

both headlamp lenses deteriorated.

slight play in offside front anti roll bar link arm ball joint.

Pass 3 Mar 2018 97,550 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2018 97,550 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 89,375 miles

both front tyres worn close to legal limit.

both rear tyres worn slightly out of shape.

Pass 5 Mar 2016 79,072 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 79,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 68,851 miles

both rear tyres worn slightly out of shape.

Pass 1 Mar 2014 59,640 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 4 Mar 2013 50,704 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 45,591 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 45,591 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 40,060 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 4 Mar 2011 40,057 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 15 Feb 2010 32,727 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 24,049 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 18,407 miles

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

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

nearside front wiper blade split

offside rear brake squeek

Pass 20 Feb 2007 13,424 miles

offside rear brake squeek when applied

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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LG04 XFL is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LG04 XFL, 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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LG04 XFL is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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