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OE04 PHJ

2004 Honda Civic

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

106,103 mi
Last recorded106,103 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 PHJ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 106,103 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

fuel lines corroded

Pass 10 May 2018 96,350 miles

brake pipes corroding

slight play in both front bottom arm front bushes

slight play in os steering rack

slight play in osf link and both rear links

Fail 5 May 2018 96,323 miles

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

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

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play osf (2.2.B.1f)

brake pipes corroding

nsf brake pads low

nsf shock damp

osr brake binding slightly

slight play in both front bottom arm front bushes

slight play in os steering rack

slight play in osf link and both rear links

Pass 29 Apr 2017 82,240 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 68,810 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 60,062 miles

osf wishbone bush cracking

play in nsf track rod end

Fail 2 May 2015 59,967 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

osf wishbone bush cracking

play in nsf track rod end

slight cracking/nails in osr tyre

Pass 3 May 2014 53,489 miles

all tyres cracking

front wishbone bushes cracking/splitting

Pass 15 May 2013 48,819 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 45,068 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 39,889 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 39,887 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2010 35,062 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 35,062 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 18 May 2009 30,673 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 25,699 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 19,286 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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OE04 PHJ is a 2004 Honda Civic in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 OE04 PHJ, 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 OE04 PHJ registered?

OE04 PHJ is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 24 May 2004.

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