BN04 RRU

2004 HONDA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
HONDA
Year
2004
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
1997 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
SORN
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 15 August 2019
Last recorded mileage
56,589 mi

AI verdict AVOID 50/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2004 Honda has 18 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 56,589 miles. The vehicle's 22-year age, combined with a 2019 MOT expiry and no current status, presents significant legal and safety risks.

The vehicle shows normal usage with 151,668 miles by Aug 2018, averaging 10,364 miles/year, but the complete MOT history is unavailable for further analysis.

Things to check

  • MOT failed on 2018-08-15 with no defect details provided, indicating a serious safety issue.
  • No valid MOT certificate since 2019-08-15, making the vehicle unroadworthy and uninsurable.
  • The 22-year-old vehicle has a 2018 failure and no subsequent passes, raising major safety concerns.
  • The 2019-08-15 MOT expiry date is in the past, meaning the vehicle has been off-road for years.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 6 historical failures
  • No specific MOT failures or advisories are present in the provided data for this vehicle.
  • The vehicle has a consistent mileage history, averaging 10,364 miles/year, which is normal.
  • The 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating for this model is a positive for overall safety features.

Mileage history

Apr 2007: 56,589 mi PASSApr 2008: 61,614 mi PASSApr 2009: 67,327 mi PASSApr 2010: 72,934 mi PASSApr 2011: 77,291 mi PASSApr 2012: 82,363 mi PASSApr 2012: 82,363 mi FAILJun 2013: 88,306 mi PASSJul 2014: 94,519 mi FAILJul 2014: 94,519 mi PASSJul 2015: 99,539 mi FAILJul 2015: 99,564 mi PASSJul 2016: 116,150 mi FAILJul 2016: 116,150 mi PASSJul 2017: 135,322 mi FAILJul 2017: 135,322 mi PASSAug 2018: 151,668 mi FAILAug 2018: 151,668 mi PASS152k104k57kApr 2007Aug 2018

MOT test history — 12/18 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Apr 2007 PASS 56,589 mi None recorded
Apr 2008 PASS 61,614 mi None recorded
Apr 2009 PASS 67,327 mi None recorded
Apr 2010 PASS 72,934 mi
ADVISORY Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Apr 2011 PASS 77,291 mi None recorded
Apr 2012 PASS 82,363 mi None recorded
Apr 2012 FAIL 82,363 mi
PRS Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Jun 2013 PASS 88,306 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Jul 2014 FAIL 94,519 mi
FAIL Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FAIL Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FAIL Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FAIL Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FAIL Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
ADVISORY Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Jul 2014 PASS 94,519 mi
ADVISORY Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Jul 2015 FAIL 99,539 mi
FAIL Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FAIL Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FAIL Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Jul 2015 PASS 99,564 mi None recorded
Jul 2016 FAIL 116,150 mi
FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FAIL Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
ADVISORY Nearside wiper blade split
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Jul 2016 PASS 116,150 mi
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Jul 2017 FAIL 135,322 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack (2.3.3b)
PRS Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PRS Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Jul 2017 PASS 135,322 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack (2.3.3b)
Aug 2018 FAIL 151,668 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
PRS Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Aug 2018 PASS 151,668 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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