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N8 DJE

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,556 mi
Last recorded90,556 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN8 DJE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 90,556 miles

no rear seats/seat belts fitted

parking brake efforts low

some corrosion to underside of vehicle/wax oiled

Fail 12 Sep 2025 90,556 miles

Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))

Front Suspension component insecurely attached nearside and offside hub to coil-over struts (5.3.3 (a) (i))

no rear seats/seat belts fitted

parking brake efforts low

some corrosion to underside of vehicle/wax oiled

Pass 6 Sep 2024 89,698 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 89,062 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection/some corrosion to ends

corrosion to fuel filler pipes

corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

deterioration to headlamp lenses

handbrake performances slightly low

Fail 8 Sep 2023 89,062 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection/some corrosion to ends

corrosion to fuel filler pipes

corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

deterioration to headlamp lenses

handbrake performances slightly low

Pass 9 Sep 2022 88,718 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection/some corrosion to ends

corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

deterioration to headlamp lenses

parking brake efforts low

Fail 9 Sep 2022 88,716 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection/some corrosion to ends

corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

deterioration to headlamp lenses

parking brake efforts low

Pass 24 Sep 2021 88,669 miles

brake pipes plastic coated restricting inspection/corrosion to ends

corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

slight deterioration to headlamp lenses

Pass 9 Oct 2020 88,584 miles

brake pipes plastic coated/greased restricting inspection

offside front and nearside rear brakes show signs of binding

some corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

some deterioration to headlamp lenses

Pass 11 Oct 2019 88,517 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coated/slight corrosion to ends (1.1.11 (c))

slight deterioration to nearside and offside headlamp lens

slight play in nearside front steering/suspension component

some corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

Fail 11 Oct 2019 88,517 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plastic coated/slight corrosion to ends (1.1.11 (c))

slight deterioration to nearside and offside headlamp lens

slight play in nearside front steering/suspension component

some corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

Pass 19 Oct 2018 88,449 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

some corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components

Pass 6 Oct 2017 88,417 miles

engine MIL light on

poor idle

Fail 6 Oct 2017 88,417 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions nearside and offside (4.1.D.1f)

engine MIL light on

poor idle

Pass 14 Oct 2016 87,852 miles

Front nearside and offside tyres wearing thin

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

Rear nearside and offside tyres have some deterioration to inner edges

engine MIL light on

Fail 14 Oct 2016 87,852 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front nearside and offside tyres wearing thin

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

Rear nearside and offside tyres have some deterioration to inner edges

engine MIL light on

Pass 29 Oct 2015 80,420 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 80,420 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 74,497 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 74,497 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 60,461 miles

front tyres low tread

n/s/f wheel rim slightly dented

Pass 6 Dec 2011 49,323 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 45,371 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 35,284 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 27,986 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 19,938 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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N8 DJE is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 N8 DJE, 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 N8 DJE registered?

N8 DJE is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 17 October 2004.

Is N8 DJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N8 DJE shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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