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CRZ 171

2012 Honda Cr-z

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

114,409 mi
Last recorded114,409 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Cr-z55,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRZ 171
MakeHonda
ModelCr-z
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 114,409 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2026 114,409 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2025 102,304 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly out off shape

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 May 2024 92,173 miles

All alloy wheels corroded

Nearside Front Fog light cracked

extensive sill covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

Fail 24 May 2024 92,173 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Broken (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Broken assembly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed damaged cords due too cuts [195/55x16 ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed damaged and cut to cords [195/55x16 ] (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All alloy wheels corroded

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs corroded and rear brakes noisy (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Fog light cracked

extensive sill covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection

general underbody surface corrosion [paint or chassis black advised ]

Pass 20 Sep 2023 90,038 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 83,977 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2021 76,801 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Under trays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2020 70,938 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 64,462 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 57,785 miles

Crack in nearside headlamp

Nearside rear tyre is low on tread

Pass 5 Sep 2017 48,875 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 38,172 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 28,914 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cr-z?

Based on 56,981 MOT tests across 4,266 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
5,727
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
4,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 441
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 395
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 258
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CRZ 171 is a 2012 Honda Cr-z in White with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cr-z models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 55,018 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cr-z fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 441 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CRZ 171, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cr-z typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Cr-z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CRZ 171 registered?

CRZ 171 is a 2012 Honda Cr-z, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is CRZ 171 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CRZ 171 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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