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L540 YCC

2001 Honda Crx

Red Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

117,165 mi
Last recorded117,165 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Honda Crx115,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL540 YCC
MakeHonda
ModelCrx
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Mar 2013 117,165 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

plastic covers over sills

Fail 23 Nov 2012 117,063 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both front wiper blades split

both rear tyres getting low on tread

front number plate damaged

insufficient oil in engine to carry out emissions test(topped up to minimum with 1.5 litres)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 106,613 miles

Both front brake discs corroded on inner edges

N/S/R tyre wearing out of shape

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

Oil leak

Fail 23 Nov 2011 106,613 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both front brake discs corroded on inner edges

N/S/R tyre wearing out of shape

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 96,849 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2009 96,233 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 95,442 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 95,379 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 92,318 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 87,035 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 86,911 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

front brake discs pitted.( Rec change soon )

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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L540 YCC is a 2001 Honda Crx in Red with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda Crx models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 115,460 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 L540 YCC, 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 25 years old, this Honda Crx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L540 YCC is a 2001 Honda Crx, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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