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MV04 WSK

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

156,612 mi
Last recorded156,612 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV04 WSK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 156,612 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

o/s and n/s front to rear inner sills corroded

o/s and n/s rear inner sills corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2024 153,275 miles

o/a and n/s front to rear inner sills corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2023 151,433 miles

surface rust on o/s and n/s rear inner sills

Pass 27 Jul 2022 145,728 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 138,480 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 138,477 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted bracket insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 28 Sep 2020 127,727 miles

Nearside front Macpherson strut top mount has play

Fail 15 Sep 2020 127,156 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside front Macpherson strut top mount has play

Offside rear brake disc and pads oxidised

Pass 11 Sep 2019 118,555 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2018 110,228 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 110,228 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust silencer likely to become detached centre/rear flange (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 102,477 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive adj to trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive adj to trailing arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 94,060 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 86,977 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

oil leak

rear exhaust clamp corroded but still supported

Pass 20 Sep 2014 82,793 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2013 80,149 miles

Heavy corrosion to exhaust system

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear anti roll bar corroded

excessive engine oil leak.Oil contaminated some suspension components to the O/S underside of the vehicle

Fail 21 Sep 2013 80,149 miles

Heavy corrosion to exhaust system

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear anti roll bar corroded

excessive engine oil leak.Oil contaminated some suspension components to the O/S underside of the vehicle

Pass 15 Sep 2012 77,560 miles

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2011 74,903 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Sep 2010 72,359 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

both rear tyre treads starting to wear on edges

Pass 1 Oct 2009 68,932 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 65,386 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 65,386 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 54,486 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 41,810 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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MV04 WSK is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 MV04 WSK, 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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MV04 WSK is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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