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2004 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration OV04WHZ
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1590cc
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- Expired 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 119,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- various points of corrosion to underside of vehicle
- covers fitted to outer sills
- cat heat shield insecure
- both rear tyres uneven wear
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,660 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,225 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill to floor (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- sill to floors slight corrosion
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,408 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
2 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,185 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,456 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens tarnished (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush splitting round centre post (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,456 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens tarnished (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush splitting round centre post (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 91,083 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc outer face rusty
- Offside Headlight tarnished, poor pattern
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush splitting round post (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 86,009 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 86,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Ns slow 34% imbalance (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
18 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,912 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nsr brake flexi mount corroded away
12 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nsr brake flexi mount corroded away
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,341 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2016 29 Jun 202615 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,869 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,006 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2014 29 Jun 20268 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,006 MI
29 Jun 202611 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,236 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,554 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2012 29 Jun 202618 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,510 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,510 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,668 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2011 29 Jun 20268 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 44,668 MI
29 Jun 20267 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,012 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2010 29 Jun 20267 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 35,012 MI
29 Jun 202622 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,310 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2009 29 Jun 20264 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,215 MI
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OV04WHZ was registered on 2004-04-08
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