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LV04 YDJ

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

142,531 mi
Last recorded142,531 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 YDJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 142,531 miles

Both front tyre treads perishing.

O\S\F Wiper blade split

Fail 28 Apr 2025 142,500 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Both front tyre treads perishing.

O\S\F Wiper blade split

Pass 3 Jul 2023 133,651 miles

both front lower arm bush slightly worn

n/s/f tyre has cracks

o/s headlight image on limit

o/s/f tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 16 Sep 2021 127,510 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 127,510 miles

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Aug 2018 123,845 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 123,785 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2017 101,665 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

body damage

Pass 31 Aug 2016 83,945 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 74,704 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 61,380 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 61,380 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 47,891 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 42,157 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 36,228 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 1 Aug 2011 36,228 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 33,581 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 28,058 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 28,058 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 22,465 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 15,647 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 15,647 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 YDJ is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LV04 YDJ, 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 YDJ is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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