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AF05 VCU

2005 Honda Fr-v

Blue Petrol 1668cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

136,194 mi
Last recorded136,194 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda Fr-v87,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 VCU
MakeHonda
ModelFr-v
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,668cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2023 136,194 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive clutch slave cylinder leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower arm front mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear wheel arch Corroded

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower arm front mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear wheel arch Corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all rear subframe mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust heat shield on fuel tank corroded

exhaust middle pipe corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 24 Jan 2022 130,659 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 121,171 miles

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

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 121,171 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 114,266 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 106,700 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre stepped slight on inner edge

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre is stepped slightly on inner edge

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 106,699 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre is stepped slight on it side

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre is stepped slightly on inner edge

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 98,358 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 85,893 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 73,603 miles

Heat shield loose

Fail 4 Jan 2016 73,577 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Heat shield loose

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear discs pitted

Pass 23 Dec 2014 64,387 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Jan 2014 56,429 miles

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

n/s wiperblade starting to split rear pads low

Pass 20 Dec 2012 48,737 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSR tyre out of shape

Rear discs pitted

Pass 20 Dec 2011 37,250 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 34,942 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 30,236 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 24,894 miles

All 4 tyres wearing on edges

Pass 6 Mar 2008 18,594 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Fr-v?

Based on 261,543 MOT tests across 14,531 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,352
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
14,531
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,946
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,540
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,420
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 3,903
position lamp(s) not working 2,597
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AF05 VCU is a 2005 Honda Fr-v in Blue with a 1,668cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Honda Fr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 87,937 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Fr-v fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,946 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF05 VCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Fr-v typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Fr-v is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF05 VCU is a 2005 Honda Fr-v, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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