BX04 EPC

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
RED
Engine
2354 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 29 June 2024
Last recorded mileage
16,881 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 52/100

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 23 MOT tests on record with a 74% pass rate and 16,881 miles. The vehicle's age and mileage trajectory warrant careful consideration.

The mileage trajectory is consistent, showing normal usage of 10,268 miles/year, with a significant drop in annual usage from 2019 to 2023.

Things to check

  • Dangerous brake failure (Jan 2021) and dangerous tyre failure (Jun 2022) indicate past neglect.
  • Recurring advisories for headlamps, brake pads, and exhaust point to ongoing wear and tear.
  • The 2020 MOT gap suggests a period of off-road use or lack of maintenance.
  • The vehicle is 22 years old with 16,881 miles, significantly below average for its age.

Working in its favour

  • The vehicle has a current, clean MOT certificate from June 2023, valid for a year.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies in the provided MOT history.
  • The 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating for this model provides a strong safety foundation.
  • Consistent annual mileage of 10,268 miles/year, indicating regular use.

Mileage history

Feb 2007: 16,881 mi PASSFeb 2008: 21,819 mi PASSFeb 2009: 27,241 mi PASSOct 2009: 30,581 mi PASSOct 2010: 46,979 mi FAILOct 2010: 46,979 mi PASSOct 2011: 59,905 mi FAILOct 2011: 59,905 mi PASSOct 2012: 73,437 mi PASSOct 2013: 92,143 mi PASSOct 2014: 102,073 mi FAILOct 2014: 102,073 mi PASSOct 2015: 113,250 mi PASSJul 2016: 118,326 mi PASSJul 2017: 134,151 mi PASSJul 2018: 148,210 mi FAILJul 2018: 148,210 mi PASSJul 2019: 163,613 mi PASSJan 2021: 181,981 mi FAILJan 2021: 181,983 mi PASSJun 2022: 193,507 mi FAILJun 2022: 193,534 mi PASSJun 2023: 200,254 mi PASS200k109k17kFeb 2007Jun 2023

MOT test history — 17/23 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Feb 2007 PASS 16,881 mi
USER ENTERED nsf osf tyres getting low and wearing on the edges,rear tyres cracking in the tread
Feb 2008 PASS 21,819 mi None recorded
Feb 2009 PASS 27,241 mi None recorded
Oct 2009 PASS 30,581 mi None recorded
Oct 2010 FAIL 46,979 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Oct 2010 PASS 46,979 mi None recorded
Oct 2011 FAIL 59,905 mi
FAIL Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Oct 2011 PASS 59,905 mi None recorded
Oct 2012 PASS 73,437 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oct 2013 PASS 92,143 mi None recorded
Oct 2014 FAIL 102,073 mi
FAIL Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
FAIL Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAIL Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FAIL Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
USER ENTERED EML on.
USER ENTERED Advise headlamp polish.
Oct 2014 PASS 102,073 mi None recorded
Oct 2015 PASS 113,250 mi
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Jul 2016 PASS 118,326 mi None recorded
Jul 2017 PASS 134,151 mi
ADVISORY Engine management light on
ADVISORY Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
ADVISORY Rear discs/pads worn
ADVISORY Front tyres worn on outer edges
Jul 2018 FAIL 148,210 mi
PRS Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Jul 2018 PASS 148,210 mi None recorded
Jul 2019 PASS 163,613 mi None recorded
Jan 2021 FAIL 181,981 mi
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (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))
Jan 2021 PASS 181,983 mi
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))
Jun 2022 FAIL 193,507 mi
MINOR Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DANGEROUS Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Jun 2022 PASS 193,534 mi
MINOR Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Jun 2023 PASS 200,254 mi
ADVISORY Front Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY under body under seal.
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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