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MM53 EBL

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

41,648 mi
Last recorded41,648 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM53 EBL
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 41,648 miles

both rear tyres over 10 year old

Pass 15 Oct 2024 41,106 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 40,467 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 39,873 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 39,255 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 38,809 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 38,225 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 37,472 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 36,666 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 35,938 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 35,155 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2014 34,313 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 19 Nov 2013 33,370 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 33,370 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 32,520 miles

os and ns front wipers split slightly

Pass 15 Nov 2011 31,821 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 30,607 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 29,808 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 28,872 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 25,158 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2006 18,557 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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MM53 EBL is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 MM53 EBL, 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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What year was MM53 EBL registered?

MM53 EBL is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 9 January 2004.

Is MM53 EBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM53 EBL shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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