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MM53 ZHE

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

126,590 mi
Last recorded126,590 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM53 ZHE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2023 126,590 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 117,560 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 107,791 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 100,021 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 99,924 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 92,041 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 84,375 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 78,904 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 78,902 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2016 69,600 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 65,295 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 63,953 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 62,307 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 60,575 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 60,575 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 59,132 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 57,104 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 55,047 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2008 48,393 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 48,393 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 41,149 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 33,938 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 ZHE is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ZHE, 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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MM53 ZHE is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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