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A2 FAE

2003 Honda Cr-v

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,565 mi
Last recorded96,565 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda Cr-v90,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 FAE
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 96,565 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

all under body undersealed

Fail 21 Aug 2025 96,565 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

all under body undersealed

Fail 1 Feb 2024 96,542 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 93,730 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2022 93,723 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Road wheel fixing missing 1 missing all 4 wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Axle insecure such that stability is impaired bushes badly worn and rear mounting broke (5.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 86,882 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 82,027 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 77,464 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 77,464 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 71,729 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 66,526 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 59,757 miles

REAR BRAKES COULD DO WITH A SERVICE

Pass 14 Jan 2015 52,666 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2014 48,495 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 43,569 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 38,955 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 34,917 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 34,917 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 29,386 miles

both rear tyres perished bad

cut in n/s/r tyre.

Pass 9 Jan 2009 21,671 miles

O/S/F tyre on legal limit.

Pass 31 Mar 2008 20,400 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 16,679 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 16,679 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 12,246 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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A2 FAE is a 2003 Honda Cr-v in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Honda Cr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 90,218 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A2 FAE, 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 23 years old, this Honda Cr-v is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A2 FAE registered?

A2 FAE is a 2003 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is A2 FAE safe to buy?

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