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NC04 MLZ

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

75,287 mi
Last recorded75,287 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC04 MLZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 75,287 miles

Sill inspections limited due to covers

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2025 75,248 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Sill inspections limited due to covers

Pass 10 Oct 2024 69,040 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2023 63,669 miles

Inner and outer body sills - inspections are limited because of covers.

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear end of nearside main brake pipe under car is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Transverse brake pipe - outer end is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexible brake pipe to brake cylinder connecting pipe is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear end of offside main brake pipe under car is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Transverse brake pipe - outer end is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM - FRONT BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexible brake pipe to brake cylinder connecting pipe is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Under bonnet inspection is limited because of covers.

Fail 11 Oct 2023 63,611 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn LOWER ARM - FRONT BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Inner and outer body sills - inspections are limited because of covers.

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear end of nearside main brake pipe under car is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Transverse brake pipe - outer end is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexible brake pipe to brake cylinder connecting pipe is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear end of offside main brake pipe under car is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Transverse brake pipe - outer end is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM - FRONT BUSH. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexible brake pipe to brake cylinder connecting pipe is corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Under bonnet inspection is limited because of covers.

Pass 17 Oct 2022 59,496 miles

Both head light lens starting to deteriorate

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both back half of main pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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))

Sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2021 56,185 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 52,948 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear end of nearside main pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear end of offside main pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Inner and outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

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

Nearside front and offside front tyres - outer walls slightly "SCUFFED".

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

Under bonnet inspection SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Fail 10 Sep 2020 52,948 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear end of nearside main pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear end of offside main pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Inner and outer body sills - inspections limited because of covers.

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BLADE SPLIT. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside front and offside front tyres - outer walls slightly "SCUFFED".

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BLADE SPLIT. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Under bonnet inspection SERIOUSLY limited because of covers.

Pass 20 Aug 2019 51,417 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 50,697 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 49,515 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 48,132 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded MAINS (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 46,518 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded MAINS (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 44,717 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 42,575 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 40,621 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 38,561 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 36,763 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 34,954 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 31,122 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 31,122 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2007 28,321 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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NC04 MLZ is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 NC04 MLZ, 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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NC04 MLZ is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 29 May 2004.

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