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NK54 WHB

2004 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

131,444 mi
Last recorded131,444 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK54 WHB
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 131,444 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 121,330 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 109,472 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule 2x bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2x bothsides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 95,081 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2023 95,080 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect nearside and offside (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 93,200 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/S and O/S front (1.2.1 (e))

Front both suspension arms corroded.

Nearside Rear flue filler pipes corroded.

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear mount on back box (6.1.2 (a))

under body covered in under seal.

Fail 13 Apr 2021 93,197 miles

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

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively N/S and O/S front (1.2.1 (e))

Front both suspension arms corroded.

Nearside Rear flue filler pipes corroded.

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear mount on back box (6.1.2 (a))

under body covered in under seal.

Pass 9 Apr 2019 89,672 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 85,475 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 82,339 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2017 82,339 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs heavily corroded on inner edge (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Mar 2017 82,327 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 81,488 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded half of front to back corroded in front union (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre cut in side wall

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded & nearside front inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

Rear discs getting in poor condition

rear wiper blade rubber split

slight leak on offside front inner drive shaft boot

Pass 27 Mar 2015 79,129 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

ends of both wiper blades split

n/s rear tyre cut in outer sidewall

strong advise n/s front tyre deep cut in outer sidewall but not reaching ply or chords

Fail 27 Mar 2015 79,120 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

ends of both wiper blades split

n/s rear tyre cut in outer sidewall

strong advise n/s front tyre deep cut in outer sidewall but not reaching ply or chords

Pass 4 Mar 2014 74,013 miles

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

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

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

o/s & n/s rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Feb 2013 68,389 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 60,883 miles

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

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

front brake discs getting inpoor condition

Fail 28 Feb 2012 60,820 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs getting inpoor condition

o/s & n/s wiper blades spliting

strong advise rear discs getting inpoor condition

Pass 3 Mar 2011 52,102 miles

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

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

strong advise o/s rear tyre has small bulge on inner sidewall

Pass 5 Mar 2010 44,411 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 41,586 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 32,862 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 22,887 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 22,887 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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NK54 WHB is a 2004 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 NK54 WHB, 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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NK54 WHB is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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