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V285 DLT

1999 Honda Cr-v

Yellow Petrol 1973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

124,936 mi
Last recorded124,936 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda Cr-v103,487 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV285 DLT
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,973cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 124,936 miles

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

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

underbody corrosion

Fail 20 Aug 2026 124,935 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

underbody corrosion

Pass 28 Aug 2025 121,124 miles

Coolant leak from top of radiator

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

Front suspension corroded

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 115,888 miles

Front suspension corroded

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2024 115,887 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill marked with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system in engine bay (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front suspension corroded

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 114,469 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 112,405 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 112,398 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2021 110,980 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 110,973 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 110,204 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2020 110,201 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 107,766 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 104,606 miles

Offside Rear Linkage

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

suspension components / suspension points corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2017 101,817 miles

Engine oil low

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

rear o/s tyre cracked

suspension compoents / suspension points corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2016 100,532 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner

play in nearside front anti rollbar link

suspension components and underside of vehical corroding

Pass 19 Aug 2015 98,325 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 96,335 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 96,332 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 93,750 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2013 93,749 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 89,559 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front tyre edge worn

nearside rear tyre perrished

offside front tyre edge worn

Fail 10 Aug 2012 89,555 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside front tyre edge worn

nearside rear tyre perrished

offside front tyre edge worn

Pass 15 Aug 2011 82,992 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 82,992 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 67,766 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 67,766 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2008 64,243 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 64,243 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 59,662 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 54,917 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2005 47,845 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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V285 DLT is a 1999 Honda Cr-v in Yellow with a 1,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 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 V285 DLT, 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 V285 DLT registered?

V285 DLT is a 1999 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 29 November 1999.

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