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EF05 ACV

2005 Honda Hr-v

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

134,920 mi
Last recorded134,920 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Hr-v68,013 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 ACV
MakeHonda
ModelHr-v
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 134,920 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 130,280 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 130,260 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 128,076 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2023 128,076 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 121,942 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 116,138 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 111,956 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 103,662 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 96,247 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 88,940 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 81,619 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 76,072 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 69,928 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 May 2013 63,334 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

nearside rear tyre has a small sharp piece of metal embedded in tread (needs to be removed and water checked)

offside rear tyre bald on inner shoulder and begining to split (cords not exposed)

Pass 16 May 2012 56,079 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 May 2011 47,103 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 May 2011 47,103 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 May 2010 39,722 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 39,721 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2009 32,310 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2008 23,443 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Hr-v?

Based on 453,253 MOT tests across 47,982 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
5,721
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
47,982
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,151
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,863
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,183
Stop lamp not working 5,491
position lamp(s) not working 5,053
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EF05 ACV is a 2005 Honda Hr-v in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Honda Hr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 68,013 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Hr-v fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF05 ACV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Hr-v typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Hr-v is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF05 ACV registered?

EF05 ACV is a 2005 Honda Hr-v, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is EF05 ACV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF05 ACV shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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