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SW53LZJ
2004 HONDA CIVIC
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1396cc
General Information
- Registration SW53LZJ
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CIVIC
- Year 2004
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1396cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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158 Total Defects Recorded
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,212 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Underside subframes, sills and all associated suspension corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front brake backplate corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front brake backplate corroded
18 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 138,212 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Underside subframes, sills and all associated suspension corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front brake backplate corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear section to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front brake backplate corroded
4 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,247 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Generally the underside is starting to corrode
- Rear exhaust heat shield corroded and insecure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front brake back plate corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front brake back plate corroded
2 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 133,247 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 sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Generally the underside is starting to corrode
- Rear exhaust heat shield corroded and insecure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front brake back plate corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front brake back plate corroded
20 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,218 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake back plate starting to corrode
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake back plate starting to corrode
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
19 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 122,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill outer (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill inner (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake back plate starting to corrode
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake back plate starting to corrode
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
21 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,732 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear tyre worn uneven
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
19 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded end of sill in arch (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded end of sill in arch (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear tyre worn uneven
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded to offside rear hose (3.6.B.2c)
23 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,941 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower wishbone front bush wearing
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower wishbone front bush wearing
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,529 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,765 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,986 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,512 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,415 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202621 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,665 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2011 11 Jun 202621 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
31 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,070 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
3 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,210 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,611 MI
Expiry date: 6 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW53LZJ was registered on 2004-01-16
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