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VO61 GRZ

2011 Honda Cr-z

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,677 mi
Last recorded115,677 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Honda Cr-z62,407 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO61 GRZ
MakeHonda
ModelCr-z
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 115,677 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 108,280 miles

Exhaust heat shield in poor condition at KAT

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle bush cracked and perished (no movement) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle bush cracked and perished (no movement) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights moved to zero position ()

Fail 30 Jan 2025 108,280 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust heat shield in poor condition at KAT

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle bush cracked and perished (no movement) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle bush cracked and perished (no movement) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights moved to zero position ()

Pass 2 Feb 2024 103,127 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2024 103,127 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 92,304 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 77,061 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2022 77,061 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 67,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 62,690 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 May 2018 52,272 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 May 2017 38,226 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to crack/perish.

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 May 2016 21,135 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 17,720 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 11,749 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cr-z?

Based on 56,981 MOT tests across 4,266 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
5,727
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
4,266
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 441
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 395
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 258
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VO61 GRZ is a 2011 Honda Cr-z in Black with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Honda Cr-z models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 62,407 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-z fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 441 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO61 GRZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cr-z typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Honda Cr-z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VO61 GRZ is a 2011 Honda Cr-z, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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