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MD53 KCE

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

144,087 mi
Last recorded144,087 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD53 KCE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2020 144,087 miles

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

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

vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 13 Mar 2020 143,653 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position doesn't open (6.2.1 (e))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat cracked and 2x nuts missing from flange (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road obstruction (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear floor pan corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pedal spongy

Pass 8 Dec 2018 139,641 miles

Headlamps slightly tarnished

Offside Front Lower Ball joint starting to split

Pass 22 Jan 2018 134,622 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 124,357 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front headlamps (1.7.5a)

Fail 19 Jan 2017 124,347 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front headlamps (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 116,470 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 111,639 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 105,389 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 97,329 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight corrosion to outer surface of n/s rear brake disc

Pass 7 Jan 2012 89,680 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 83,980 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 78,167 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 71,893 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2007 64,553 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 58,268 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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MD53 KCE is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MD53 KCE, 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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MD53 KCE is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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