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P297 AUG

1997 Honda Cr-v

Silver Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

107,463 mi
Last recorded107,463 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda Cr-v107,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP297 AUG
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2015 107,463 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2015 107,463 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 101,991 miles

corrosion on body near perscibed areads but not considered excesive

front discs slightly pitted

rear lower suspension arms starting to get corroded

rear tow bar corroded but not excesivly

Fail 21 Jul 2014 101,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

corrosion on body near perscibed areads but not considered excesive

front discs slightly pitted

rear lower suspension arms starting to get corroded

rear tow bar corroded but not excesivly

Pass 13 Jun 2013 96,158 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2013 96,158 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 84,764 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 83,432 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2011 72,673 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 72,673 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 67,804 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 60,018 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 53,707 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 53,707 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2007 48,650 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 48,650 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 45,282 miles

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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P297 AUG is a 1997 Honda Cr-v in Silver with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 107,724 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 P297 AUG, 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 29 years old, this Honda Cr-v is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P297 AUG is a 1997 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 9 July 1997.

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