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OV54 MDE

2004 Honda Civic

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,129 mi
Last recorded106,129 miles
Recorded on2 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 MDE
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2017 106,129 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush front bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush front bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 2 May 2017 106,128 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush front bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush front bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 95,426 miles

Offside Rear tyre tread inner edge wearing

Pass 4 May 2015 85,434 miles

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

hand brake travel getting high

nsf wheel binding

osf osr tyres 2-3mm

osr hand brake slow to pull up

parts of chassie under starting to corrode

Pass 28 Mar 2014 77,500 miles

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

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

corrosion nearside + offside rear chassis

corrosion offside front + centre chassis

corrosion offside rear inner sill

Fail 28 Mar 2014 77,500 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

corrosion nearside + offside rear chassis

corrosion offside front + centre chassis

corrosion offside rear inner sill

heavy corrosion offside rear brake disc

slight binding nearside + offside rear wheels

Pass 4 Apr 2013 71,907 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2013 71,907 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 62,820 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Oct 2011 62,820 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 56,108 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 47,164 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 38,292 miles

near side rear tyre wearing uneven close to wear indicators and has slight cracking in tread area

rear wiper split

Fail 10 Oct 2008 38,292 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 27,645 miles

both front tyres worn close to wear indicators and cracking in tread area

near side rear tyre cracking in tread area

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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OV54 MDE is a 2004 Honda Civic in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OV54 MDE, 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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OV54 MDE is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 11 October 2004.

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