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J118 FVG

1997 Honda Crm

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

11,918 mi
Last recorded11,918 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda Crm22,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ118 FVG
MakeHonda
ModelCrm
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 11,918 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2025 11,916 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp signal left or right and all indicators flash (4.4.3 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect aim kicks up to the right (4.1.2 (c))

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect size (0.1 (d))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 11,886 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 11,694 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 11,469 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 11,297 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 11,056 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Jul 2009 9,973 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 14,408 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 14,378 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Crm?

Based on 2,372 MOT tests across 289 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
357
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
289
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 43
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 32
Direction indicator missing 21
wheel bearings have excessive free play 19
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J118 FVG is a 1997 Honda Crm in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Honda Crm models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 22,622 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Crm fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J118 FVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Crm typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Crm is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J118 FVG registered?

J118 FVG is a 1997 Honda Crm, first registered on 14 October 1997.

Is J118 FVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J118 FVG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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