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BN53 VWT

2003 Honda Cr-v

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

162,263 mi
Last recorded162,263 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Honda Cr-v90,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 VWT
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 162,263 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 156,344 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Feb 2016 156,342 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper insecure (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded x 3 pipes in engine bay at distributor block rear of engine (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D rubber worn (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 14,305 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 135,641 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2014 135,641 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 130,518 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 115,096 miles

all front lower ball joint & trackrod end boots cracking

Fail 10 Apr 2012 115,096 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all front lower ball joint & trackrod end boots cracking

Fail 19 Apr 2011 99,432 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 99,432 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 86,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 75,414 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 60,213 miles

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall cracks

offside rear tyre inner sidewall cracks

Fail 22 Apr 2008 60,213 miles

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

nearside rear tyre inner sidewall cracks

offside rear tyre inner sidewall cracks

Pass 9 Feb 2007 43,990 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 40,655 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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BN53 VWT is a 2003 Honda Cr-v in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BN53 VWT, 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 BN53 VWT registered?

BN53 VWT is a 2003 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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