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M5 GWH

2009 Honda Cr-v

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests51 (35 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate68.6%

Mileage

32,645 mi
Last recorded32,645 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Cr-v85,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM5 GWH
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

35 pass 16 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 32,645 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 119,985 miles

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE HASA HEAVY SURFACE CORROISON CONSITANT WITH AGE OF VEHICLE

Fail 22 Jul 2025 119,985 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn N/S/R TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH BADLY WORM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER/OUTER FLOOR TO SILL CORRODED AND HOLED (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S/R TRAILING ARM FRONT BUSH BADLY WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE HASA HEAVY SURFACE CORROISON CONSITANT WITH AGE OF VEHICLE

Pass 29 Nov 2024 32,439 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2024 32,434 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 117,936 miles

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

underbody corrosion

Pass 9 Nov 2023 29,505 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 29,467 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 115,514 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 115,514 miles

Nearside Front Brake performance unable to be tested BRAKE BINDING (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2022 26,298 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 113,485 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Outer sills have covers so cannot be fully inspected

Fail 27 Jul 2022 113,480 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Outer sills have covers so cannot be fully inspected

Fail 19 May 2022 113,473 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (inner door) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (inner door) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Outer sills have covers so not fully tested

Pass 3 Nov 2021 23,756 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 23,756 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 111,959 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 20,995 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 110,505 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner body corroded behind bumper

Rear inner sills corroded

sills have covers

underbody corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2020 110,505 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner body corroded behind bumper

Rear inner sills corroded

sills have covers

underbody corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2019 19,289 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Reverse sensor mounting rail insecure

Fail 3 Sep 2019 19,289 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Reverse sensor mounting rail insecure

Pass 11 Jun 2019 108,545 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 104,925 miles

Nearside Front tyre deteriorated on inner sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated on inner and outer sidewalls

Fail 18 Jun 2018 104,925 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre deteriorated on inner sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated on inner and outer sidewalls

rear brake pipes to flexis corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2018 17,911 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2018 17,908 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 16,329 miles

All brake discs rusty

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2017 101,167 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 14,758 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 14,758 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 96,568 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 91,157 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 12,667 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 12,667 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 87,397 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 10,669 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 83,495 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

rear diff upper mountings splitting

Pass 1 Jul 2013 83,495 miles

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

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

rear diff upper mountings splitting

Pass 24 Jun 2013 8,693 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jul 2012 6,269 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 80,827 miles

exhaust corroded

oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2011 75,987 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 75,982 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 69,071 miles

n/s rera tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2009 61,985 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 61,978 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust rear joint heavily corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2008 54,388 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 53,077 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 46,782 miles

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 2 Nov 2005 39,916 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cr-v?

Based on 4,177,643 MOT tests across 304,403 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
6,787
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
304,403
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 62,925
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,867
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44,532
position lamp(s) not working 40,820
Stop lamp not working 35,888
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M5 GWH is a 2009 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 51 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.6%.

Across all 2009 Honda Cr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 85,542 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 Cr-v fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 62,925 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M5 GWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cr-v typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 17 years old, this Honda Cr-v is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M5 GWH is a 2009 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 10 July 2009.

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