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OE04 ZBZ

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

125,694 mi
Last recorded125,694 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE04 ZBZ
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2016 125,694 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play track rod end play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2-3mm 195/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link gaiter damaged (2.4.G.2)

both front headlight beam images not fully clear

centre & rear exhaust flanges deteriorating

coil spring corroded both rear in areas (2.4.C.1b)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (3.7.B.3)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 125,678 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre below legal limit 195/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play track rod end play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 2-3mm 195/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt drop link gaiter damaged (2.4.G.2)

both front headlight beam images not fully clear

centre & rear exhaust flanges deteriorating

coil spring corroded both rear in areas (2.4.C.1b)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 113,826 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both side (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear underside of vehicle

Fail 27 Jan 2016 113,823 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both side (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear underside of vehicle

Pass 13 Dec 2014 105,045 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2014 105,045 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2014 104,343 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 104,343 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 94,251 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 86,597 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 76,880 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

plastic sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 29 Jun 2010 67,506 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 67,467 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 59,450 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 50,043 miles

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

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)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 40,431 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 40,431 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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 ZBZ is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 OE04 ZBZ, 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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OE04 ZBZ is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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