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VA52 ELL

2016 Honda Hr-v

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

44,867 mi
Last recorded44,867 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Honda Hr-v40,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA52 ELL
MakeHonda
ModelHr-v
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 44,867 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 41,774 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 37,692 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 31,656 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 31,590 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 23,940 miles

both rear tyres are out of shape - 215 55 17

front brake pads are getting low

nail in n/s/r tyre

undertray fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2021 17,320 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 12,241 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 6,805 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Hr-v?

Based on 453,253 MOT tests across 47,982 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
5,721
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
47,982
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,151
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,863
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,183
Stop lamp not working 5,491
position lamp(s) not working 5,053
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VA52 ELL is a 2016 Honda Hr-v in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Honda Hr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 40,215 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Hr-v fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA52 ELL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Hr-v typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this Honda Hr-v is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VA52 ELL?

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What year was VA52 ELL registered?

VA52 ELL is a 2016 Honda Hr-v, first registered on 20 September 2016.

Is VA52 ELL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VA52 ELL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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