Honda CR-V MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 309,140 tests
83.5%
Good
Reliability Verdict
#341
of 605 models
43.3%
Better than X% of cars
+1.2%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Suspension179,795
Brakes154,691
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment136,646
Tyres115,115
Body, chassis, structure39,062
Unknown (F)36,339
Visibility35,002
Noise, emissions and leaks30,786
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles21,207
30–60K miles25,411
60–90K miles21,547
90–120K miles54,903
120K+ miles186,071
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Honda CR-V | 83.5% |
Honda CR-V — MOT Overview
Based on 309,140 MOT tests, the Honda CR-V has an overall pass rate of 83.5%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #341 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the Honda CR-V are suspension, brakes, lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment. Suspension accounts for 69.5% of all failure items recorded.
Before your Honda CR-V's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Honda CR-V MOT pass rate?▼
The Honda CR-V has an overall MOT pass rate of 83.5% based on 309,140 tests. This puts it at #341 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Honda CR-V MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Suspension (69.5%), Brakes (59.8%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (52.8%), Tyres (44.5%), Body, chassis, structure (15.1%).
Is the Honda CR-V reliable?▼
The Honda CR-V is rated "Good" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 83.5% — 1.2 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Honda CR-V?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Honda CR-V (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.