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ML04 VOT

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

156,917 mi
Last recorded156,917 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML04 VOT
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 156,917 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2021 156,917 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 148,601 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 135,349 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Localised corrosion to underside vehicle.

Pass 31 Jan 2018 122,249 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded

both headlamps cloudy

high level stop lamp inop

Fail 31 Jan 2018 122,249 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded

both headlamps cloudy

front wipers split

high level stop lamp inop

Pass 31 Jan 2017 109,035 miles

Nearside Front tyre on 1.6mm sidewall cracked perished

Nearside Rear tyre on 1.6 mm

Oil leak ()

high level stop lamp inop

Pass 3 Feb 2016 95,532 miles

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

n/s/f shock absorber bump stop/dustcover deteriorated.

slight play in the o/s/f seat base.

slight play in the steering wheel when pressure is applied top to bottom and side to side.

Fail 3 Feb 2016 95,532 miles

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

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

n/s/f shock absorber bump stop/dustcover deteriorated.

slight play in the o/s/f seat base.

slight play in the steering wheel when pressure is applied top to bottom and side to side.

Pass 17 Mar 2015 88,617 miles

NSF shock absorber bump stop adrift from housing.

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

Fail 17 Mar 2015 88,617 miles

NSF shock absorber bump stop adrift from housing.

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 79,418 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 70,493 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 62,846 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 55,448 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 47,108 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 37,240 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 29,481 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 21,859 miles

Slight Kerb Damage To N/S/R Tyre Wall.

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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ML04 VOT is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 ML04 VOT, 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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ML04 VOT is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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