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MC53 AVE

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

135,395 mi
Last recorded135,395 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC53 AVE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 135,395 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight crosion on suspension components

Pass 23 Jan 2018 130,117 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 124,555 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2017 124,555 miles

Headlamp aim too high both front (1.8)

both rear inner sills corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2016 116,275 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 116,275 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 106,676 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 97,171 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Oil leak

both rear tyres perished

Fail 8 Jan 2013 88,955 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 8 Jan 2013 88,955 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 13 Feb 2012 78,402 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 71,784 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 71,784 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 8 Feb 2010 66,078 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 55,723 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 44,381 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 32,109 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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MC53 AVE is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MC53 AVE, 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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MC53 AVE is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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