Honda CR-V MOT Results

Registered in 2011
78.6% pass rate
from 10,339 tests in 2021
(36% better than other 2011 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Honda CR-V is unusually good or bad.

  • 8.1% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (21% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp (42% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp levelling device (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0097% fail on Matched pair
    • 2.1% fail on Direction indicators (22% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 2.1% fail on Flashing type (22% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 1.6% fail on Individual direction indicators (58% worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.42% fail on Side repeaters (37% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.13% fail on All direction indicators
    • 1.7% fail on Stop lamp (29% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim (50% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim (49% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (57% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.91% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (44% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.43% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.43% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.43% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.22% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.087% fail on Trailer electrical socket (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.087% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.029% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.019% fail on Horn (88% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.029% fail on Reversing lamps (87% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.029% fail on Reversing lamps (87% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.0097% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.0097% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.0097% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.0097% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 4.6% fail on Suspension (58% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 3.7% fail on Anti-roll bars (48% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Linkage ball joints (73% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.91% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.54% fail on Ball joint dust cover (60% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Pins and bushes (7 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.17% fail on Linkage
      • 0.097% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.019% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.47% fail on Shock absorbers (32% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.33% fail on Springs (93% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Coil springs (93% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.33% fail on Coil spring (93% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Suspension arms (93% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.087% fail on Pins and bushes (95% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.068% fail on Ball joint (96% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.068% fail on Ball joint dust cover (81% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.0097% fail on Suspension arm
    • 0.068% fail on Other suspension component (65% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.029% fail on Ball joint (74% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.029% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0097% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.019% fail on Macpherson strut (84% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0097% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.0097% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.0097% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.0097% fail on Ball joint
  • 3.6% fail on Tyres (38% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Tread depth (35% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Condition (43% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.048% fail on Size/type (67% better than other 2011 cars)
  • 3.6% fail on Brakes (47% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.1% fail on Mechanical brake components (26% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.8% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.0097% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.54% fail on Brake discs and drums (48% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.54% fail on Brake discs (48% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.019% fail on Cable
    • 0.71% fail on Brake performance (78% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Service brake performance (84% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.22% fail on Rbt (86% better than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.21% fail on Service brake performance (84% better than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.0097% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.039% fail on Decelerometer (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.039% fail on Service brake performance (3 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.21% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (84% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.15% fail on Rbt (sp) (88% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.048% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.0097% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
      • 0.15% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.15% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (69% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.077% fail on Rbt (sp) (83% better than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.048% fail on Service brake performance (78% better than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.039% fail on Service brake imbalance (87% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.058% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.0097% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.0097% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.058% fail on Parking brake performance (90% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.048% fail on Rbt (91% better than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.039% fail on Parking brake performance (92% better than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.019% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.0097% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.0097% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 0.50% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (92% worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.39% fail on Pedal (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.32% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.28% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.087% fail on Electronic stability control (61% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0097% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.23% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.23% fail on Lever
    • 0.029% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.019% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.0097% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.029% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.029% fail on Load sensing valves (34 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.0097% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.0097% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.0097% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.0097% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.0097% fail on Prescribed areas
        • 0.0097% fail on Other braking system component
  • 3.2% fail on Visibility (33% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Wipers
    • 1.2% fail on Washers (49% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.068% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.068% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.039% fail on View to rear
      • 0.039% fail on Mirrors
  • 1.1% fail on Steering (44% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.57% fail on Steering linkage components (63% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Track rod end (64% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.019% fail on Locking devices
      • 0.0097% fail on Other components
        • 0.0097% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.44% fail on Power steering (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.37% fail on Pipes and hoses (29 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.087% fail on Other components (4 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Operation
      • 0.0097% fail on Rams
    • 0.048% fail on Steering gear (76% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.039% fail on Steering rack (79% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0097% fail on Steering box
  • 1.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure (67% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.62% fail on Exhaust system (51% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.068% fail on Pipe (2 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.058% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.019% fail on System
      • 0.0097% fail on Tank
    • 0.13% fail on Transmission (90% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.13% fail on Drive shafts (90% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Joints (90% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.0097% fail on Drive shaft
    • 0.039% fail on Body
      • 0.029% fail on Other body component
      • 0.0097% fail on Panel
    • 0.029% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.029% fail on Towbar (9 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.019% fail on Other towbar components (11 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0097% fail on Towbar condition
    • 0.019% fail on Doors (88% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0097% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.0097% fail on Door condition
      • 0.0097% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.0097% fail on Door condition
    • 0.0097% fail on Chassis
      • 0.0097% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.0097% fail on Floor
    • 0.0097% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.0097% fail on Boot lid condition
    • 0.0097% fail on Cabs
      • 0.0097% fail on Steps
    • 0.0097% fail on Undertray
  • 0.42% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (83% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.40% fail on Exhaust emissions (83% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Compression ignition (67% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.077% fail on On or after 01/07/2008 (72% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.077% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (83% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.077% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.039% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.029% fail on Other emission control equipment (8 times worse than other 2011 cars)
          • 0.0097% fail on Exhaust gas recirculation valve
        • 0.019% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.0097% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
      • 0.12% fail on Spark ignition (92% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.058% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (93% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.039% fail on Catalyst emissions (94% better than other 2011 cars)
        • 0.019% fail on Emissions not tested (91% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.029% fail on Fluid leaks (81% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.0097% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.0097% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.0097% fail on Other leaks
  • 0.36% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.36% fail on Attachment
  • 0.26% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.26% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.17% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (77% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.097% fail on Seat belts (72% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.097% fail on Condition (68% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.068% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (83% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.0097% fail on Airbags
      • 0.0097% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.039% fail on Seat belt installation check (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.029% fail on Belt(s)/padding (7 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.0097% fail on Anchorages
Read the Honest John Review

  • Honda CR-V (2007 - 2012)
    Roomy and versatile. Very comfortable, pleasant and relaxing to drive. not at all cumbersome. 2.2 i-CTDI diesel is excellent.

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