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AM53 COA

2003 Honda Cr-v

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

162,413 mi
Last recorded162,413 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda Cr-v90,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM53 COA
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 162,413 miles

Central Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rails corroded has signs of repairs/been undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm bush's worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and all suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all nearside and offside front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

hand brake leaver travel high

Fail 4 Sep 2024 162,413 miles

Central Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rails corroded has signs of repairs/been undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm bush's worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe and all suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general corrosion to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all nearside and offside front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

hand brake leaver travel high

Pass 10 Aug 2023 155,682 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 155,666 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 154,745 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 152,365 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 151,452 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 148,917 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

cat heat shield lower missing

rear diff damper rubber worn split

Fail 17 Jun 2019 148,917 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

cat heat shield lower missing

rear diff damper rubber worn split

Pass 22 Jun 2018 145,175 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush front worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear diff mounting bushes worn

Fail 8 Jun 2018 145,175 miles

Central Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail down floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire cat heat shield missing (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush front worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear diff mounting bushes worn

Pass 15 Jun 2017 141,901 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 137,437 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 129,084 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 123,069 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 113,119 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

o/s/r light unit cracked

stone chip in screen

Pass 11 Mar 2013 113,119 miles

o/s/r light unit cracked

stone chip in screen

Pass 10 Apr 2012 102,810 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear differential damper has excessive movement

Fail 29 Mar 2012 102,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

rear differential damper has excessive movement

Pass 4 Apr 2011 90,256 miles

O/S/R brake binding slightly.

Rear brake pads wearing uneven, O/S/R pad getting very thin.

Small chip in zone"B" of windscreen.

Pass 23 Mar 2010 77,334 miles

front tyres bald or very thin on edges.

nearside front shocker leaking.

Pass 25 Feb 2009 71,042 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cr-v?

Based on 4,177,643 MOT tests across 304,403 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
6,787
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
304,403
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 62,925
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,867
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44,532
position lamp(s) not working 40,820
Stop lamp not working 35,888
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AM53 COA is a 2003 Honda Cr-v in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda Cr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 90,218 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Cr-v fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 62,925 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AM53 COA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cr-v typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Cr-v is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AM53 COA registered?

AM53 COA is a 2003 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AM53 COA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM53 COA shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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