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OV04 JYK

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,415 mi
Last recorded81,415 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV04 JYK
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 81,415 miles

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

Nearside Rear plastic arch covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Offside Rear plastic arch covers fitted not allowing full inspection

plastic sill cover fitted not allowing full inspection o/s/ and n/s

Pass 11 Feb 2025 76,438 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 73,950 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2024 73,863 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 71,210 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s under arches leading to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 71,210 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s and n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s under arches leading to flex (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 67,190 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall/tread cracked/split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 65,237 miles

Exhaust heat shields insecure.

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall/tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s and n/s slightly torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 65,237 miles

Exhaust heat shields insecure.

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall/tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s and n/s slightly torn (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 63,748 miles

Cat.heat shield slightly insecure.

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f and n/s/r outer walls starting to crack/perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 63,747 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre wall perished/split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Cat.heat shield slightly insecure.

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f and n/s/r outer walls starting to crack/perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 61,960 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2019 61,960 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2018 58,536 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 55,068 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approaching 2mm limit and wearing unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 51,325 miles

Rear wiper blade starting to split

brake pedal anti-slip rubber starting to wear

Pass 29 Jan 2015 47,405 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

all 4 tyres perished and split

brake pedal rubber split

Pass 6 Feb 2014 42,320 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 41,007 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 38,933 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 35,027 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 30,741 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 26,507 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 22,616 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 17,737 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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OV04 JYK is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc 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 OV04 JYK, 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 OV04 JYK registered?

OV04 JYK is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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