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YX12 ORZ

2012 Honda Cr-z

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,542 mi
Last recorded84,542 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Cr-z55,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX12 ORZ
MakeHonda
ModelCr-z
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 84,542 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2026 83,375 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2025 82,763 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 75,250 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front day time running lamp in operation

Pass 29 Sep 2023 70,606 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NS and OS front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively bearing couldn't be checked due to binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2023 70,606 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NS and OS front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively bearing couldn't be checked due to binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 65,721 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 59,337 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 59,335 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 51,673 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 51,372 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 38,399 miles

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

undertrays and covers fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2018 33,186 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 33,186 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 28,175 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 23,180 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 17,400 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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YX12 ORZ is a 2012 Honda Cr-z in Silver with a 1,497cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cr-z models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 55,018 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 YX12 ORZ, 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 14 years old, this Honda Cr-z is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX12 ORZ registered?

YX12 ORZ is a 2012 Honda Cr-z, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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