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W491 RLS

1999 Honda Cr-v

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

72,843 mi
Last recorded72,843 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2016
Typical for 1999 Honda Cr-v103,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW491 RLS
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2016 72,843 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at seams and joints (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy blowing slightly in places (7.1.4)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides outer lenses misted up (1.7.5a)

Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides all front and rear mountings (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust all system poor and rusty

general wear and score marks on both front brake discs

Pass 28 Apr 2015 58,579 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 53,384 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

sill covers

Fail 23 Nov 2013 53,384 miles

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

both rear tyres perished

sill covers

Pass 10 Nov 2012 49,742 miles

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

oil low

Pass 18 Nov 2011 46,268 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 41,279 miles

rear wiper split / honeycomb background plates

Pass 29 Sep 2009 35,535 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 30,870 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust coupling heavily corroded

Fail 30 Sep 2008 30,870 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust coupling heavily corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2007 28,688 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 26,146 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 23,289 miles

centre exhaust section corroded

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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W491 RLS is a 1999 Honda Cr-v in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 W491 RLS, 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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W491 RLS is a 1999 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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