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R137 BGV

1998 Honda Cr-v

Silver Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

135,680 mi
Last recorded135,680 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda Cr-v105,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR137 BGV
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2016 135,680 miles

rear subframe corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2015 132,666 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2015 132,666 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 125,354 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2014 125,354 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 116,122 miles

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

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

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

exhaust rear joint badly corroded

wiper blades poor

Fail 2 Apr 2013 116,122 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

exhaust rear joint badly corroded

wiper blades poor

Pass 10 May 2012 101,962 miles

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

front brakes building corrosion

Fail 10 May 2012 101,962 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

front brakes building corrosion

Pass 13 May 2011 84,530 miles

offside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm and 1mm on inner

Fail 13 May 2011 84,530 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm and 1mm on inner

Fail 17 May 2010 77,810 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise brake inspection....

centre section exhaust corroded at join with rear....

general under body corrosion.....

slight play felt at n/s & o/s/r anti roll bar links.....

Pass 17 May 2010 77,810 miles

advise brake inspection....

centre section exhaust corroded at join with rear....

general under body corrosion.....

slight play felt at n/s & o/s/r anti roll bar links.....

Pass 15 May 2009 73,895 miles

light under body corrosion...

Fail 15 May 2009 73,895 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

light under body corrosion...

Pass 19 May 2008 63,514 miles

exhaust rattle..

rear anti roll bar corroding...

rear wiper blade split...

slight exhaust leak rear join....

Fail 19 May 2008 63,514 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

exhaust rattle..

rear anti roll bar corroding...

rear wiper blade split...

slight exhaust leak rear join....

Pass 21 May 2007 54,004 miles

all the exhaust system is heavily corroded

front anti-roll bar centre bushes are slightly worn

fuel tank has surface corrosion

rear anti-roll bar is corroded

rear under vehicle chasis has corrosion

Pass 19 May 2006 49,001 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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R137 BGV is a 1998 Honda Cr-v in Silver with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1998 Honda Cr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 105,660 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 R137 BGV, 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 28 years old, this Honda Cr-v is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R137 BGV is a 1998 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 23 May 1998.

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