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2003 HONDA CR-V
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- Registration OU53VFW
- Manufacturer HONDA
- Model CR-V
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expired 02 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 144,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail loose (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working tail light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both headlamps (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,175 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Trim not allowing full inspection of sill areas
- Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside,radius arm mount areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Outersill and undersill into floor areas corroded
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Nearside and offside,inner cv joint boots slightly deteriorated
- Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside,front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,448 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Under and outer sill areas corroded
- Trim not allowing full inspection of outer sill areas
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside,uppers and lowers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside,bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Tow bar also corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Headlamp lenses deteriorated
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside,front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside,bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Tow bar also corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))
- Under and outer sill areas corroded
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside,front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Trim not allowing full inspection of outer sill areas
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front and rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside,uppers and lowers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Headlamp lenses deteriorated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,127 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading to flexi brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Leading to flexi brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 116,433 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Plastic cover sills fitted.
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 116,433 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Plastic cover sills fitted.
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,405 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Exhaust CAT outer skin insecure
2 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)) Repair immediately
- 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)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust CAT outer skin insecure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
23 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,923 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,774 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,902 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner front (2.4.G.2)
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 93,831 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Outer sill covers fitted
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
20 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,996 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Outer sill covers fitted
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,181 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,443 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 2 Jul 202621 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,445 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 2 Jul 202615 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,660 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 2 Jul 20266 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,738 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 2 Jul 202619 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,378 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 2 Jul 202629 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,086 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,082 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 2 Jul 202615 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,134 MI
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OU53VFW was registered on 2003-09-01
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