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NK04 LEJ

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,224 mi
Last recorded51,224 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK04 LEJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 51,224 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 49,468 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive innersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive innersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 48,168 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2024 48,159 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 46,488 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 46,488 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 44,904 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive innersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive innersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

centre exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 10 Feb 2021 42,627 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 42,072 miles

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Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 40,032 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 39,271 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 39,271 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 36,865 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 35,632 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 35,042 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 35,042 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 34,077 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 32,496 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 30,454 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 27,556 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 24,718 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 21,903 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 21,873 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 18,813 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 15,538 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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NK04 LEJ is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,396cc 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 NK04 LEJ, 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 NK04 LEJ registered?

NK04 LEJ is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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