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ML04 WEW

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

166,918 mi
Last recorded166,918 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML04 WEW
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 166,918 miles

Offside Rear lens cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2018 166,918 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lens cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 4 May 2017 145,246 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 129,507 miles

LOOSE N/S MIRROR

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

Fail 9 May 2016 129,507 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 May 2015 118,000 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

tyre's worn on edge.

Fail 7 May 2015 118,000 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

tyre's worn on edge.

Pass 28 Apr 2014 105,560 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

nsf osf head lights faded

osr tyre soft

Fail 28 Apr 2014 105,560 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

nsf osf head lights faded

osr tyre soft

Pass 30 Apr 2013 87,008 miles

Oil leak

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

engine management light on dash

items removed from rear view mirror causing obstruction in zone a

n/s/f outer wing mirror damaged

Pass 20 Apr 2012 77,109 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 76,543 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 75,828 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 69,978 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Apr 2009 69,978 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 58,431 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 46,374 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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ML04 WEW is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 ML04 WEW, 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 WEW is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 13 April 2004.

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