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2004 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration CF04LBE
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 170,916 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main arm pivot bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main arm pivot bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 170,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box major leak (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main arm pivot bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main arm pivot bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 169,336 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front both n/s o/s headlights misty (4.1.4 (b))
29 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 169,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear both n/s o/s inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Position lamp not working front both n/s o/s side lights not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel no reserve travel in handbrake (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front both n/s o/s headlights misty (4.1.4 (b))
17 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,427 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside headlight is slightly loose
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 168,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded brake hose/pipe mounting is excessively corroded and hose/pipe is insecure (1.1.21 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded brake hose/pipe mounting is excessively corroded and hose/pipe is insecure (1.1.21 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside headlight is slightly loose
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 167,047 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2023 18 Jun 20267 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 167,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm rear o/s tyre worn (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm front n/s inner tyre edge worn (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel no reserve travel in handbrake (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. front o/s tyre wrong size (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam front n/s head light not working (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible front number plate damaged (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective bonnet wont open [for under bonnet inspection] at time of testing (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lambda reading to high (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine misfire
- Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which changes the emitted colour front both n/s o/s outer head lights dirty (4.2.3 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 165,477 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output N/S/F & O/S/F (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front number plate damaged
3 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 165,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output N/S/F & O/S/F (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front number plate damaged
17 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,922 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both [D] bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front tyre [WORN] (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- little reserve travel on handbrake
19 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,382 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (1.7.5a)
- showing signs of surface rust under vehicle
- Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. and foot brake on rear showing low readings (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (6.3.1d)
18 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 147,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both n/s o/s (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (1.7.5a)
- showing signs of surface rust under vehicle
- Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. and foot brake on rear showing low readings (3.7.B.6b)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (6.3.1d)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,613 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Outer wing damaged and front outer corner bumper damaged at time of test
- Front both n/s o/s windscreen washers weak
2 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both n/s o/s windscreen washers weak
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Outer wing damaged and front outer corner bumper damaged at time of test
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s o/s (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothy n/s o/s (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,733 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (1.7.5a)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view both front outer door glass mirrors damaged (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
16 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front rubber bush worn (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front rubber bush worn (2.4.G.2)
- Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both n/s o/s [blue] (1.1.A.3e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s o/s (1.7.5a)
- Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view both front outer door glass mirrors damaged (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,674 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016 18 Jun 202630 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,674 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,553 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015 18 Jun 20261 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,126 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,569 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013 18 Jun 20266 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
13 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,908 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2012 18 Jun 202626 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,541 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2011 18 Jun 20261 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,540 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2010 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,751 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2009 18 Jun 202621 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,995 MI
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CF04LBE was registered on 2004-07-22
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