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Y557 BGF

2001 Honda Hr-v

Red Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

118,010 mi
Last recorded118,010 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Honda Hr-v78,559 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY557 BGF
MakeHonda
ModelHr-v
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2014 118,010 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2014 118,010 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 111,006 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Fail 29 May 2012 100,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2012 100,475 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 May 2011 93,278 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

new front number plate fixed over old unit

new rear number plate fixed over old unit

Pass 26 May 2011 93,278 miles

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

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

Oil leak

new front number plate fixed over old unit

new rear number plate fixed over old unit

Pass 7 Jun 2010 83,534 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

HALFORDS front and rear number plates are stuck on top of another set of number plates.

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside wiper blade split but clearing screen ok.

Pass 28 May 2009 78,512 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 69,307 miles

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)

front tyres tread low, worn on edges and starting to perish

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre cuts and nail in tread area

Pass 15 Jun 2007 61,080 miles

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

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 7 Jun 2007 60,556 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 8 Jun 2006 52,014 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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Y557 BGF is a 2001 Honda Hr-v in Red with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2001 Honda Hr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 78,559 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 Y557 BGF, 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 25 years old, this Honda Hr-v is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y557 BGF is a 2001 Honda Hr-v, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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