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HG03 VGV

2003 Honda Hr-v

Silver Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,165 mi
Last recorded153,165 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2003 Honda Hr-v66,491 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 VGV
MakeHonda
ModelHr-v
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 153,165 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above rear differential, around mounting clips, both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 27 Jun 2023 153,165 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Above rear differential, around mounting clips, both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 146,904 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 142,021 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2021 142,013 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner 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 door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 139,797 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 134,302 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 128,190 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jul 2018 128,181 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 122,391 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 122,387 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 116,616 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 109,237 miles

rear exhaust joint corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2014 103,148 miles

Wipers smeary.

Pass 1 Jul 2013 97,433 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 91,016 miles

Both rear chassis rails and crossmembers surface corroded.

Plastic trims fitted to side sills.

Pass 4 Jul 2011 83,252 miles

Drivers side rear tyre worn to 2.5mm

Plastic trims on side sills.

Surface corrosion to both rear inner sill areas and chassis areas.

Pass 30 Jun 2010 76,570 miles

o/s/r tyre low

slight play n/s steering arm

trims fitted to sills

Fail 30 Jun 2010 76,570 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/r tyre low

slight play n/s steering arm

trims fitted to sills

Pass 25 Jun 2009 65,938 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 55,729 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Slight handbrake travel

Pass 5 Jul 2007 44,446 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 44,446 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 34,424 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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HG03 VGV is a 2003 Honda Hr-v in Silver with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 HG03 VGV, 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.

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What year was HG03 VGV registered?

HG03 VGV is a 2003 Honda Hr-v, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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