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NU04 GKY

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2025
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,032 mi
Last recorded118,032 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU04 GKY
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 118,032 miles

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

fuel filler neck corroded but no leaks

Fail 6 Sep 2024 118,032 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

fuel filler neck corroded but no leaks

Fail 21 Jun 2024 118,008 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength door sill and floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength door sill and floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Mudguard insecure ()

both outer sill panels covered by trims

Pass 4 Mar 2023 114,706 miles

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

Offside Front floor area corroded

Offside Front wheel close to inner wheel arch

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 4 Mar 2023 114,706 miles

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

Offside Front floor area corroded

Offside Front wheel close to inner wheel arch

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 110,834 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill near seat, seatbelt and suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill panel near seat, seatbelt and suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

outer sill panels have covers fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2021 107,356 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

fuel filler pipe corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2021 107,356 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2020 103,951 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

chassis generally corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2019 97,423 miles

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

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

slight corrosion front sub frame and chassis

Pass 7 Mar 2018 92,719 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak ()

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2018 92,719 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Coolant leak ()

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 87,759 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

centre exhaust shield insecure

general surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 26 Apr 2017 87,759 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust shield insecure

general surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 29 Apr 2016 78,352 miles

coolant leak form radiator area

offside door/o/s rear quarter damaged

offside rear brake disc pitted

suspension and chassis components corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2016 78,352 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

coolant leak form radiator area

offside door/o/s rear quarter damaged

offside rear brake disc pitted

suspension and chassis components corroded

Pass 1 May 2015 63,692 miles

Damage to O/S of body

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Handbrake has a 23% inbalence

N/S/F Tyre out of shape

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

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

Fail 1 May 2015 63,692 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Damage to O/S of body

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Handbrake has a 23% inbalence

N/S/F Tyre out of shape

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 60,600 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 59,817 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 58,482 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 58,482 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 55,314 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 45,855 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2010 45,855 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 Mar 2009 37,117 miles

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 4 Mar 2009 37,117 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 30,626 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 30,625 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2007 22,197 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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NU04 GKY is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NU04 GKY, 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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NU04 GKY is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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