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W52 VAV

2000 Honda Hr-v

Blue Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

125,968 mi
Last recorded125,968 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda Hr-v83,993 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW52 VAV
MakeHonda
ModelHr-v
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 125,968 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coated in paint (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 124,585 miles

various under body corrosion to suspension parts

Fail 1 May 2024 124,575 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill/inner flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill/inner flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear undersills chassis rails and inner flitches slightly corroded

nail in nearside rear tyre and slightly perished

nearside inner rack joint has slight play

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 30 Jan 2023 123,203 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 23 Jan 2023 123,176 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle fluctuation as well (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 120,420 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 120,409 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 118,082 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

under body corrosion

Pass 26 Jul 2019 115,311 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 26 Jul 2019 115,305 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Jul 2018 112,338 miles

front brake hoses perished

Pass 1 Aug 2017 108,701 miles

Front discs are corroded

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance cracked lens (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 1 Aug 2017 108,701 miles

Front discs are corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance cracked lens (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 106,400 miles

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

child seat fitted n/s/r adult belt not tested

Fail 5 Nov 2015 106,400 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

child seat fitted n/s/r adult belt not tested

Fail 29 Jul 2014 93,843 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 93,843 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 May 2012 91,916 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 May 2012 91,916 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 84,067 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 84,067 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 76,388 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 64,864 miles

Nearside wiper blade split

Pass 14 Aug 2008 58,498 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 47,293 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 5 May 2006 32,557 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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W52 VAV is a 2000 Honda Hr-v in Blue with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2000 Honda Hr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 83,993 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 Hr-v fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W52 VAV, 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 26 years old, this Honda Hr-v is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W52 VAV registered?

W52 VAV is a 2000 Honda Hr-v, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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