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AY53 MHE

2003 Honda Cr-v

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

139,202 mi
Last recorded139,202 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Honda Cr-v90,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 MHE
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 139,202 miles

nearside & offside front headlamps deteriorating

surface rusting on all suspension components

Pass 15 Oct 2019 137,400 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside outer head lamp lenses are weathering / beam image out put is on the limit (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn unevenly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

centre exhaust heat shields loose / deteriorating

corrosion to under body area's

nearside & offside head lamps have condensation inner lenses

rear exhaust silencer mounting detached

Pass 3 Oct 2018 134,480 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 134,479 miles

Headlamp aim too high offside+nearside (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens seriously defective offside+nearside (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside+nearside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 130,728 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 126,430 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 126,430 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 121,352 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 111,113 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 105,200 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 105,200 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 1 May 2012 96,778 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 87,572 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 78,854 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 78,853 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 74,956 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 65,580 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 53,770 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 49,109 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AY53 MHE is a 2003 Honda Cr-v in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY53 MHE, 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 AY53 MHE registered?

AY53 MHE is a 2003 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 5 November 2003.

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