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V161 ELM

1999 Honda Cr-v

Black Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

97,448 mi
Last recorded97,448 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Honda Cr-v103,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV161 ELM
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2016 97,448 miles

Centre Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Middle/Rear exhaust silincer joint deteriated

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 63,858 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 59,746 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 55,656 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Middle/Rear exhaust silincer joint deteriated

Fail 30 Aug 2013 55,658 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Middle/Rear exhaust silincer joint deteriated

Pass 1 Sep 2012 51,526 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 47,239 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 47,239 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 44,294 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 33,945 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 30,726 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre has a tear but not showing cords

Fail 3 Jul 2008 30,726 miles

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre has a tear but not showing cords

Pass 15 Jun 2007 28,147 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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V161 ELM is a 1999 Honda Cr-v in Black with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1999 Honda Cr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 103,487 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V161 ELM, 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 27 years old, this Honda Cr-v is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V161 ELM registered?

V161 ELM is a 1999 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 29 October 1999.

Is V161 ELM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V161 ELM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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