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LV04 AET

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,400 mi
Last recorded107,400 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 AET
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 107,400 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

front and rear frame, suspension components, arms, springs, area corroded

Pass 7 Aug 2025 104,517 miles

Front and rear suspension rusty

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 98,036 miles

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

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

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

Suspension components rusty

Pass 8 Aug 2023 90,169 miles

Floor covered in under seal

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 82,654 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

o/s n/s rear inner arch corroded

o/s n/s rear inner sills corroded

Fail 3 Aug 2022 82,538 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

o/s n/s rear inner arch corroded

o/s n/s rear inner sills corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2021 75,925 miles

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

n/s front tyre worn outer edge

Fail 28 Jul 2021 75,811 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

n/s front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 3 Aug 2020 68,713 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 60,033 miles

n/s rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 8 Aug 2018 51,519 miles

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

Nearside Front head lamp adjustment at full adjustment and just meets min requirements.

Pass 3 Jun 2017 41,025 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 41,025 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 39,623 miles

Nearside Front has damaged

Fail 24 Aug 2016 39,623 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front has damaged

Pass 4 Aug 2015 37,881 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 75% worn. (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone front pivot bush perishing. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads around 75% worn. (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Dunlop 195/60R15/88H Tread low towards edges. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 36,422 miles

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

Nearside door mirror slightly insecure.

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 34,828 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 33,503 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 32,375 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 31,110 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 29,791 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 29,791 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 28,216 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 25,136 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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LV04 AET is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LV04 AET, 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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LV04 AET is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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