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OW04 HSC

2004 Honda Civic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,778 mi
Last recorded111,778 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW04 HSC
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 111,778 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 111,774 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached centre silencer fractured (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 107,458 miles

headlamp lenses deteriorated,images starting to dazzle

Fail 7 Aug 2017 107,454 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

headlamp lenses deteriorated,images starting to dazzle

Pass 1 Aug 2016 103,219 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Jul 2015 98,031 miles

2 nails in o/s/r tyre

both headlamp lenses deteriorated and images are starting to dazzle

centre exhaust section deteriorated and blowing

n/s/f lower suspension wishbone front bush deteriorated close to excess

Pass 29 Jul 2014 87,906 miles

both head light lenses tarnished

exhaust corroded at joint between centre and rear sections

Fail 13 Aug 2013 81,891 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine management light coming on intermittently

rear exhaust joint deteriorated

Pass 13 Aug 2013 81,891 miles

engine management light coming on intermittently

rear exhaust joint deteriorated

Pass 6 Aug 2012 72,893 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 64,511 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 57,357 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 48,026 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 48,026 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 37,818 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 37,818 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

Pass 9 Jul 2007 29,210 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 29,210 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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OW04 HSC is a 2004 Honda Civic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 OW04 HSC, 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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OW04 HSC is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 9 July 2004.

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