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OV04TBU
2004 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1590cc
General Information
- Registration OV04TBU
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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- Expired 05 Jul 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
18
Passes
6
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
10 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 91,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear inner sills have been repaired
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 91,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 75,729 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2025 5 Jul 20262 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,638 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill and inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
- Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened
2 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 65,397 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 65,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,011 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush worn and deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 61,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush worn and deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,632 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2021 5 Jul 202610 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
7 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 54,940 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,465 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,303 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,935 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017 5 Jul 202612 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
13 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,175 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2016 5 Jul 202614 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,973 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,879 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2014 5 Jul 20265 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,906 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,555 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2012 5 Jul 202612 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,844 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2011 5 Jul 202619 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,265 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,801 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2009 5 Jul 202615 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,333 MI
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OV04TBU was registered on 2004-03-31
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