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YG59 EBJ

2009 Honda Cr-v

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

163,417 mi
Last recorded163,417 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Cr-v85,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 EBJ
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 163,417 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 156,041 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 143,948 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front side view mirror casing damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 143,948 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front side view mirror casing damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 130,384 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm> (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm> (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Oct 2022 130,360 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner tie rod slight play

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm> (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm> (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 120,023 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside - Corroded & Ball joint Gaiters Slight Split (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Mirror Casing Damaged

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside & Offside - Upper And Lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 120,023 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside - Corroded & Ball joint Gaiters Slight Split (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Mirror Casing Damaged

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside & Offside - Upper And Lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 108,983 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 100,741 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2019 100,741 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm, balding inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 88,465 miles

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

exhaust centre section to back box joint heavily corroded

Fail 6 Oct 2018 88,174 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

exhaust centre section to back box joint heavily corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2017 79,866 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn to 3mm,245/45/19

Offside Rear tyre worn to 3mm

Rear exhaust coupling corroded

Pass 30 May 2017 78,030 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 68,750 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 May 2016 68,750 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2015 58,492 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 50,192 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 42,815 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 28,935 miles

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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YG59 EBJ is a 2009 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Honda Cr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 85,542 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-v fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 62,925 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG59 EBJ, 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 17 years old, this Honda Cr-v is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YG59 EBJ registered?

YG59 EBJ is a 2009 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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