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LX04 YVB

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,649 mi
Last recorded127,649 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 YVB
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 127,649 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 5 Oct 2024 120,284 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 112,616 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 104,090 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 96,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 94,339 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 94,328 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 92,191 miles

handbrake travel long

Fail 30 Sep 2019 92,185 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

handbrake travel long

Pass 27 Sep 2018 89,941 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 87,432 miles

handbrake travel getting long

Fail 30 Sep 2017 87,432 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

handbrake travel getting long

Pass 28 Sep 2016 85,009 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

cut on nearside rear inner tyre wall

rear centre to rear exhaust joint deteriorated

Pass 23 Sep 2015 81,769 miles

centre to rear exhaust join deteriorated

Pass 29 Sep 2014 78,137 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 73,273 miles

front tyres wearing low on edges

o/s/r tyre age cracking in tread

Pass 2 Oct 2012 70,258 miles

o/s/r tyre age cracking in tread

some corrosion on o/s/r brake disc

Pass 27 Sep 2011 66,095 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

exhaust rear mounting corroded

o/s/r brake dragging slightly

Pass 16 Sep 2010 63,022 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 59,602 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 54,769 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 54,767 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 42,674 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 28,129 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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LX04 YVB is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LX04 YVB, 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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LX04 YVB is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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