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GL54 EFW

2004 Honda Fr-v

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

134,271 mi
Last recorded134,271 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Honda Fr-v86,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 EFW
MakeHonda
ModelFr-v
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 134,271 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 28 May 2025 134,270 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick advise change (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 130,968 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 125,377 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front!! (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing+ wearing on edges recommend change!!! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear!!! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 119,715 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rubber perishing (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rubber perishing (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/5516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 119,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/5516 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rubber perishing (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rubber perishing (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/5516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 111,736 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2021 111,735 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2019 105,752 miles

Rear wiper blade split.

Pass 23 Jan 2018 98,863 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 92,970 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 87,940 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 76,118 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 65,837 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 62,879 miles

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

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

Fail 25 May 2012 54,436 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 May 2012 54,436 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 46,332 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2011 46,332 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 41,772 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 May 2010 41,772 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 35,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 May 2009 35,765 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 28,031 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 May 2008 28,031 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 20,518 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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GL54 EFW is a 2004 Honda Fr-v in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Honda Fr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 86,910 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 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 GL54 EFW, 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 22 years old, this Honda Fr-v is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL54 EFW registered?

GL54 EFW is a 2004 Honda Fr-v, first registered on 6 December 2004.

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