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MT53 OEO

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

184,285 mi
Last recorded184,285 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT53 OEO
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 184,285 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2017 184,285 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 167,423 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front ARB links dust covers (2.4.G.2)

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

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both headlamp lens (1.7.5a)

Rear vehicle structure corroded

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front lower arms ball joint dust covers (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear lower arms front mounting areas (2.4.A.3)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 167,397 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) not working Both nearside and offside (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working Both rear nearside and offside (1.1.C.1d)

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front ARB links dust covers (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both headlamp lens (1.7.5a)

Rear vehicle structure corroded

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front lower arms ball joint dust covers (2.4.G.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear lower arms front mounting areas (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 147,310 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment x2 (2.5.A.1c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has a nail in it (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 147,305 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment x2 (2.5.A.1c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has a nail in it (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 128,626 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 116,768 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 104,240 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 94,984 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 84,296 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 73,502 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 64,376 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 54,398 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 49,895 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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MT53 OEO is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MT53 OEO, 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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MT53 OEO is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 January 2004.

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