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LR04 MFJ

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

80,475 mi
Last recorded80,475 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR04 MFJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 80,475 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

tested in wet condition

under body coroded

Fail 25 Oct 2025 80,475 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule and rear all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

tested in wet condition

under body coroded

Pass 17 Aug 2024 76,497 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central slight exhaust leak

Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all inner & outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn osr/nsr (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security nsr/osr (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2023 71,846 miles

Front general underbody corroded

exhaust system corroded

rear body corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2023 71,846 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front general underbody corroded

exhaust system corroded

rear body corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2022 69,271 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 67,044 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 67,040 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 61,961 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 58,297 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 58,297 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 49,340 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 4 Apr 2017 36,513 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 34,441 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 32,411 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 30,140 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 28,082 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 25,218 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 21,813 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 18,378 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 27 Apr 2009 15,505 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)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 12,043 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 8,346 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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LR04 MFJ is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 LR04 MFJ, 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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LR04 MFJ is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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