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LV04 YFF

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

128,854 mi
Last recorded128,854 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 128,854 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2024 126,246 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2023 123,422 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 119,774 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 115,698 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 112,844 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 109,020 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 106,436 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber bumpstop broken

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2018 106,436 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber bumpstop broken

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))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 101,368 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 97,326 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre side wall perrished

Offside Front brake slight binding

Rear both rear tyres badly splitting in tread

Fail 26 Oct 2016 97,326 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear tyre side wall perrished

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

Offside Front brake slight binding

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear both rear tyres badly splitting in tread

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2015 93,871 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 89,165 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 85,880 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 76,853 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Jun 2012 67,399 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 67,379 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 57,621 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 17 Jun 2010 49,239 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 46,444 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 43,289 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 34,002 miles

both front tyres worn inner outer edge †both front wipers split

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 YFF 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 87%.

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 YFF, 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 YFF is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 19 May 2004.

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