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L730 XHU

1997 Honda Crx

Green Petrol 1490cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,991 mi
Last recorded91,991 miles
Recorded on11 May 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda Crx90,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL730 XHU
MakeHonda
ModelCrx
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,490cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2013 91,991 miles

emissions first test failed

front antiroll bar link rod rubbers starting to crack/ perish

front lower suspension arms bushes strating to split/ wear

front/ centre exhaust rusty, repaired and slight leak

metal brake pipes, unions and ferrules starting to rust

offside front headlamp beam pattern slightly weak

offside front outer driveshaft boot starting to crack/ perish

offside front tyre has a nail in it

offside front wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear

offside rear foglamp starting to discolour

radiator starting to corrode

rear floors, doorsteps/ sill panels and rear quarter panels repaired

rear suspension trailing arms bushes starting to crack/ perish

rear wheel arches/ quarter panels, doorsteps/ sill panels, floors, chassis and front crossmember strating to rust

suspension coil springs starting to rust

underside of vehicle rusty

Fail 1 Dec 2012 91,967 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

battery loose

general corrosion underside

outer sill covers fitted nearside & offside

Pass 5 Nov 2010 83,848 miles

slight exhaust blow on conection

Pass 18 Nov 2009 78,700 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 75,301 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 May 2006 73,587 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 73,587 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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L730 XHU is a 1997 Honda Crx in Green with a 1,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Honda Crx models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 90,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L730 XHU, 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 29 years old, this Honda Crx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L730 XHU registered?

L730 XHU is a 1997 Honda Crx, first registered on 18 April 1997.

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