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FV55 EXU

2005 Honda Fr-v

Blue Petrol 1668cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

122,888 mi
Last recorded122,888 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Honda Fr-v87,937 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 EXU
MakeHonda
ModelFr-v
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,668cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2019 122,888 miles

Nearside Rear nearside rear suspension coil spring heavily corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

brake pedal anti slip provision worn

passenger side wing panel has damage

Fail 20 Feb 2019 122,888 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear nearside rear suspension coil spring heavily corroded

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

brake pedal anti slip provision worn

passenger side wing panel has damage

Pass 22 Feb 2018 116,924 miles

brake fluid level below maximum

brake pedal anti slip provision worn

nearside rear suspension coil spring heavily corroded

rear no plate in poor condition

Fail 22 Feb 2018 116,924 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake fluid level below maximum

brake pedal anti slip provision worn

eye level centre brake lamp not working

nearside rear suspension coil spring heavily corroded

rear no plate in poor condition

Pass 8 Dec 2016 105,357 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 17 Oct 2015 100,257 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 89,691 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Oct 2014 89,691 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Oct 2013 79,676 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 11 Oct 2012 72,109 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear 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 21 Oct 2011 63,920 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Oct 2011 63,809 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 54,008 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 45,451 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 37,024 miles

Rear number plate fixing adrift.

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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FV55 EXU is a 2005 Honda Fr-v in Blue with a 1,668cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 FV55 EXU, 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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What year was FV55 EXU registered?

FV55 EXU is a 2005 Honda Fr-v, first registered on 8 November 2005.

Is FV55 EXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV55 EXU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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