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YY61 DFV

2012 Honda Cr-v

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,248 mi
Last recorded113,248 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Honda Cr-v63,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 DFV
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 113,248 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

noise from power steering

Fail 3 Oct 2025 113,245 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage u/s (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

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

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

noise from power steering

Pass 1 Oct 2024 104,790 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Oct 2024 104,790 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 98,180 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 92,625 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2022 92,621 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 86,948 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 82,081 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Dec 2019 78,066 miles

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

no tow bar fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Nov 2018 72,738 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 61,633 miles

Offside Front shocker bellows excessively split.

Fail 24 Jan 2018 61,633 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front shocker bellows excessively split.

Pass 12 Jan 2017 47,362 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 33,566 miles

N/S/F shocker bellows split.

front pads getting thin.

Pass 14 Jan 2015 20,029 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YY61 DFV is a 2012 Honda Cr-v in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 63,480 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 YY61 DFV, 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 14 years old, this Honda Cr-v is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY61 DFV registered?

YY61 DFV is a 2012 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 24 January 2012.

Is YY61 DFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY61 DFV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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