HONDA CIVIC2004 · 1.4L PETROL

Checking the history for this 2004 Honda Civic (SN04 SMF), we found 5 MOT results in the period of October 2014 to February 2020.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 4 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 11 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached adrift (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.