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SW04TFJ
2004 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1998cc
General Information
- Registration SW04TFJ
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
12
Passes
9
Failures
57.14%
Pass Rate
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136 Total Defects Recorded
2 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 93,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis leg (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on bulk head 3 pipes at t piece (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- underside of veh very rusty
30 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,157 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front, outer and inner 3 pipes (1.1.11 (c))
23 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 82,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front, outer and inner 3 pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 79,575 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- vehicle underside rusty
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,829 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()
31 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 77,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported middle exhaust flange broken (7.1.1)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes ()
14 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,104 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
18 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,491 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2015 10 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,347 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
4 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
19 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 58,648 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
22 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,027 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,785 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2011 10 Jun 202627 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 41,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
29 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,248 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 36,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,060 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 31,060 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,921 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2008 10 Jun 202621 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 23,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SW04TFJ was registered on 2004-08-05
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