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LM04 BMZ

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

100,441 mi
Last recorded100,441 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM04 BMZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 100,441 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 96,332 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2024 96,332 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength UNDER SILL PANEL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 89,014 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 89,014 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 May 2022 82,674 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 82,674 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Pass 12 May 2021 76,960 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2021 76,960 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 72,689 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2019 65,168 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 65,168 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill panel corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 60,312 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at end. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

both headlights becoming foggy, ns slightly worse and starting to reduce light output slightly.

items removed from screen.

osr tyre perishing.

rear arb links/ bushes have slight play and knocking to them.

rear headrests have been removed.

slight corrosion ns inner sill.

Fail 18 Apr 2018 60,299 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at end. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

both headlights becoming foggy, ns slightly worse and starting to reduce light output slightly.

items removed from screen.

osr tyre perishing.

rear arb links/ bushes have slight play and knocking to them.

rear headrests have been removed.

slight corrosion ns inner sill.

Pass 26 Apr 2017 59,221 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside wiper blade has split end

Pass 11 May 2016 58,024 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2016 58,024 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 13 May 2015 55,894 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 53,899 miles

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

rear seats down

Pass 10 Jul 2013 51,560 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 48,948 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 46,640 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 37,175 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 28,911 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 23,969 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 20,470 miles

Centre cap x 2 in Nearside front & rear wheels missing.

Nail in Nearside front & Offside rear tyre x 2 but not leaking.

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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LM04 BMZ is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 LM04 BMZ, 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 LM04 BMZ registered?

LM04 BMZ is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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