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GY53 HCV

2003 Honda Hr-v

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,255 mi
Last recorded146,255 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Honda Hr-v66,491 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 HCV
MakeHonda
ModelHr-v
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Aug 2018 146,255 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 133,472 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 118,567 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 7 Sep 2015 103,404 miles

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

offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Pass 25 Sep 2014 91,771 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres worn low (close to limit)

n/s/f side light slightly dim.

o/s/r+n/s/r anti roll bar 'd'bushies slightly worn.

o/s/r+n/s/r inner sills started to corrod.

Fail 25 Sep 2014 91,761 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres worn low (close to limit)

n/s/f side light slightly dim.

o/s/r+n/s/r anti roll bar 'd'bushies slightly worn.

o/s/r+n/s/r inner sills started to corrod.

Pass 20 Sep 2013 84,347 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 84,347 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 20 Sep 2012 79,023 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 74,626 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 74,567 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 67,319 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 59,176 miles

2l oil top up

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 48,442 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 37,987 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 27,490 miles

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

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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GY53 HCV is a 2003 Honda Hr-v in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Honda Hr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 66,491 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 Hr-v fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY53 HCV, 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 23 years old, this Honda Hr-v is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY53 HCV registered?

GY53 HCV is a 2003 Honda Hr-v, first registered on 25 September 2003.

Is GY53 HCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY53 HCV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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