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EF09 GDX

2009 Honda Fr-v

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

85,169 mi
Last recorded85,169 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Fr-v78,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF09 GDX
MakeHonda
ModelFr-v
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 85,169 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 80,797 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2025 80,797 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 76,323 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 72,350 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 64,797 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 64,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 54,989 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 54,897 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 46,869 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 40,247 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 33,620 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 19,599 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2014 12,799 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 12,799 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 May 2013 11,510 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 8,571 miles

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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EF09 GDX is a 2009 Honda Fr-v in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Honda Fr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 78,014 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 EF09 GDX, 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 17 years old, this Honda Fr-v is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EF09 GDX registered?

EF09 GDX is a 2009 Honda Fr-v, first registered on 22 July 2009.

Is EF09 GDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF09 GDX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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