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OV54 MGX

2004 Honda Civic

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

129,553 mi
Last recorded129,553 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 MGX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 129,553 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 121,003 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 115,743 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 111,552 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 104,872 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 101,335 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 93,383 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 84,160 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 80,235 miles

Front brakes slight bind

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

Fail 27 Feb 2018 80,221 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brakes slight bind

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

Pass 23 Feb 2017 75,471 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 69,284 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 25 Feb 2015 64,446 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 58,955 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 55,221 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 51,480 miles

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 11 Oct 2010 45,951 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 41,462 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 36,673 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 32,935 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 32,935 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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OV54 MGX is a 2004 Honda Civic in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 OV54 MGX, 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 OV54 MGX registered?

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

Is OV54 MGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV54 MGX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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