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J538 PDE

1992 Honda Crx

Red Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

187,977 mi
Last recorded187,977 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2014
Typical for 1992 Honda Crx112,107 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ538 PDE
MakeHonda
ModelCrx
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2014 187,977 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2014 187,928 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2013 186,428 miles

front brakes req atention

Fail 5 Oct 2013 186,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

front brakes req atention

Pass 31 Aug 2012 184,631 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 187,687 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 181,580 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both headlight beam images poor

center/rear exhaust clamp missing

corrosion to o/s rear outer wheel arch

exhaust noisy

front exhaust hanger broken

o/s rear brake drum damp (suspect brake fluid) not leaking at time of test

o/s rear light lense damaged

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 8 Sep 2010 173,590 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2010 173,590 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 162,497 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 156,421 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 156,419 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 109,623 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 109,623 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

outer sill covers fitted

How Reliable is the Honda Crx?

Based on 36,463 MOT tests across 4,074 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
3,386
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
4,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,700
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,561
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,436
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,431
Steering rack gaiter split 1,229
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J538 PDE is a 1992 Honda Crx in Red with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1992 Honda Crx models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 112,107 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 Crx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,700 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J538 PDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Crx typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Honda Crx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J538 PDE registered?

J538 PDE is a 1992 Honda Crx, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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