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2003 Honda Cr-v I-vtec Se Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
43.9%
Latest Pass Rate
566
Total Tests (All Years)
119,714 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 43.9%
Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 8.8% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Honda Cr-v I-vtec Se Auto as it ages.

6 yrs75.9%
7 yrs61.4%
8 yrs77.2%
9 yrs64.3%
10 yrs64.9%
11 yrs69.0%
12 yrs67.4%
13 yrs64.2%
14 yrs57.1%
15 yrs41.2%
16 yrs43.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 6 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
6 yrs75.9%58
7 yrs61.4%57
8 yrs77.2%57
9 yrs64.3%56
10 yrs64.9%57
11 yrs69.0%58
12 yrs67.4%46
13 yrs64.2%53
14 yrs57.1%49
15 yrs41.2%34
16 yrs43.9%41

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Honda Cr-v I-vtec Se Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (16 yrs)43.9%41
2018 (15 yrs)41.2%34
2017 (14 yrs)57.1%49
2016 (13 yrs)64.2%53
2015 (12 yrs)67.4%46
2014 (11 yrs)69%58
2013 (10 yrs)64.9%57
2012 (9 yrs)64.3%56
2011 (8 yrs)77.2%57
2010 (7 yrs)61.4%57
2009 (6 yrs)75.9%58

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
75.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 58Avg Mileage 58,252Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.2%
2010High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 57Avg Mileage 66,063Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.5%
2011
77.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 57Avg Mileage 83,464Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.5%
2012High Fail Rate
64.3%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 56Avg Mileage 81,549Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.6%
2013High Fail Rate
64.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 57Avg Mileage 88,632Top Failure Suspension — 36.8%
2014
69.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 58Avg Mileage 96,233Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 34.5%
2015
67.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 46Avg Mileage 101,001Top Failure Brakes — 23.9%
2016High Fail Rate
64.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 53Avg Mileage 106,642Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 47.2%
2017High Fail Rate
57.1%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 49Avg Mileage 109,246Top Failure Suspension — 55.1%
2018High Fail Rate
41.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 34Avg Mileage 118,197Top Failure Suspension — 44.1%
2019High Fail Rate
43.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 41Avg Mileage 119,714Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 95.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Honda Cr-v I-vtec Se Auto, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
68.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
28.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
27.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
19.3%
↑ Increases with age
Visibility
18.4%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension6.9% (6 yrs)53.7% (16 yrs)
+46.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes5.2% (6 yrs)39.0% (16 yrs)
+33.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cr-v I-vtec Se Auto cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 566 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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