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NH04 RVM

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,025 mi
Last recorded127,025 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH04 RVM
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 127,025 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 126,560 miles

Body has slight corrosion inner sills, floorplans (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes covered in grease (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

all suspension components corroded

exhaust system corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2017 126,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion inner sills, floorplans (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes covered in grease (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

all suspension components corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2016 123,351 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 123,331 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded master cylinder to n/s distribution block ( marked with yellow chalk ) (3.6.B.2c)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (front section) (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 116,502 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 101,469 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 95,089 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 91,218 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 91,218 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 83,768 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2011 83,707 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 78,756 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 78,756 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 62,454 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 48,648 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 48,648 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 35,050 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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NH04 RVM is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NH04 RVM, 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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NH04 RVM is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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