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MC04 LWP

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

131,354 mi
Last recorded131,354 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC04 LWP
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024 131,354 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 129,398 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 128,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2022 128,934 miles

Nearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 127,599 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 127,187 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 121,196 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 112,707 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 106,119 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 99,378 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 4 Mar 2015 93,945 miles

after market exhaust fitted

after market suspension fitted

rear discs getting worn

slight judder on both rear brakes

Fail 3 Mar 2015 93,942 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

after market exhaust fitted

after market suspension fitted

rear discs getting worn

slight judder on both rear brakes

Pass 10 Feb 2014 87,460 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all coil springs corroded but are complete

Fail 6 Feb 2014 87,455 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all coil springs corroded but are complete

off side headlight aim is only just within limmits

Pass 30 Jan 2013 81,390 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all coil springs corroded

front tyres are bald on the inner edges of tread

Pass 1 Feb 2012 74,161 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 62,222 miles

BABY SEAT FITTED TO N/A/R SEATBELT SO UNABLE TO INSPECT SEAT BELT FULLY

BELONGINGS IN BOOT

PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED SO UNABLE TO INSPECT OUTER SILLS FULLY

REAR BRAKE DISCS PITTED/CORRODED

Fail 12 Jan 2011 62,222 miles

Front registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

BABY SEAT FITTED TO N/A/R SEATBELT SO UNABLE TO INSPECT SEAT BELT FULLY

BELONGINGS IN BOOT

PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED SO UNABLE TO INSPECT OUTER SILLS FULLY

REAR BRAKE DISCS PITTED/CORRODED

Pass 16 Sep 2009 49,580 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 49,358 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Sep 2008 41,509 miles

UNABLE TO TEST OUTER SILLS FULLY DUE TO PLASTIC TRIMS

Fail 12 Sep 2008 41,509 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

UNABLE TO TEST OUTER SILLS FULLY DUE TO PLASTIC TRIMS

Pass 3 Aug 2007 23,551 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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MC04 LWP is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 MC04 LWP, 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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MC04 LWP is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 10 August 2004.

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