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ML54 DFP

2004 Honda Fr-v

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

145,346 mi
Last recorded145,346 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2024
Typical for 2004 Honda Fr-v86,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 DFP
MakeHonda
ModelFr-v
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2024 145,346 miles

Nearside Rear Outer and inner sill covered in duct tape

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2024 145,346 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer and inner sill covered in duct tape

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 138,108 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 130,459 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 123,343 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 118,500 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2019 111,455 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slow to catch OSR (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 103,610 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak Sump corroded ()

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 96,425 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 96,425 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 91,065 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Jan 2015 85,535 miles

front exhaust heat shield insecure

outer wall of o/s front tyre cracked

some wear in o/s rear drop link

Pass 19 Nov 2013 79,799 miles

Front number plate poor

Nearside front tyre worn low on edges

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Offside wiper poor

Rear wiper unservicable

Fail 19 Nov 2013 79,799 miles

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

Front number plate poor

Nearside front tyre worn low on edges

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn low on iner edge

Offside wiper poor

Rear wiper unservicable

Pass 17 Jan 2013 79,233 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front number plate poor condition

heat shield on cat loose

rear wiper blade split

Pass 17 Nov 2011 66,440 miles

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

noise from power steering pump(suspect thin fluid)

Fail 17 Nov 2011 66,440 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

noise from power steering pump(suspect thin fluid)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 55,488 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 55,487 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

rear brakes discs badly corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2009 48,307 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 48,307 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2008 41,221 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 4 Nov 2008 41,215 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2007 31,974 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Oct 2007 31,974 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

How Reliable is the Honda Fr-v?

Based on 261,543 MOT tests across 14,531 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,352
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
14,531
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,946
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,540
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,420
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 3,903
position lamp(s) not working 2,597
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ML54 DFP is a 2004 Honda Fr-v in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2004 Honda Fr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 86,910 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 Fr-v fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,946 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML54 DFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Fr-v typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Fr-v is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ML54 DFP is a 2004 Honda Fr-v, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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