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BF05 KYU

2005 Honda Fr-v

Red Petrol 1668cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

131,360 mi
Last recorded131,360 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Honda Fr-v87,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 KYU
MakeHonda
ModelFr-v
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,668cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 131,360 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, lower arm, front bushes worn and starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear spings (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 131,356 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached broken, (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge, 205 55r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, lower arm, front bushes worn and starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear spings (5.3.1 (b) (i))

battery went flat during mot test.

Pass 18 Nov 2020 124,213 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 6 Nov 2020 124,127 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to sill end to inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to sill end to inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 113,856 miles

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

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements sticky (4.5.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 106,593 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 106,495 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silancer holed (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

high level stop inop

Pass 8 May 2017 100,492 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm front most inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

front wiper blades poor but still clearing screen

Fail 4 May 2017 100,463 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick & offside rear inner (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding & offside (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin & offside rear outer (3.5.1g)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm front most inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

front wiper blades poor but still clearing screen

rear wheel bearings not tested due to brakes binding

Pass 1 Mar 2016 94,217 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 90,587 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 86,950 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 82,380 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 75,469 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 75,469 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 69,001 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 59,110 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 46,857 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 34,761 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 34,757 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Honda Fr-v?

Based on 261,543 MOT tests across 14,531 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,352
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
14,531
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,946
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,540
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,420
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 3,903
position lamp(s) not working 2,597
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BF05 KYU is a 2005 Honda Fr-v in Red with a 1,668cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Honda Fr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 87,937 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 Fr-v fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,946 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF05 KYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Fr-v typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Fr-v is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BF05 KYU is a 2005 Honda Fr-v, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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