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2004 HONDA CIVIC
General Information
- Registration SW04TFA
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1396cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner floor sill areas (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated brake fluid dripping off bottom of back plate (1.1.13 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front 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 Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- heatshield insecure centre
- covers on sills
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 102,520 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- General underbody corrosion to vehicle inc. all suspension components, sills etcetera
2 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,514 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
2 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,514 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
25 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,192 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,537 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crash bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
26 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crash bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,232 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Body has slight corrosion Under body (6.1.B.2)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front on both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Oil leak
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both side (1.7.5a)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,609 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit All (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak
- Body has slight corrosion Under body (6.1.B.2)
27 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,170 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside & nearside (4.1.E.1)
22 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,588 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 10 Jun 202621 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,325 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014 10 Jun 202623 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,783 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013 10 Jun 202625 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,499 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012Advisory 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)
24 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 62,499 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,059 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
22 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,198 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2010 10 Jun 202629 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,068 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2009 10 Jun 202631 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,226 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW04TFA was registered on 2004-07-01
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