2004 Honda Cr-v I-vtec — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

49.3%

Latest Pass Rate

1,212

Total Tests (All Years)

123,428 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Cr-v I-vtec

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 49.3%

Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 3.1% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Honda Cr-v I-vtec as it ages.

5 yrs81.0%

→ ↓6.7%

6 yrs74.3%

→ ↓2.4%

7 yrs71.9%

→ ↓5.2%

8 yrs66.7%

→ ↓3.3%

9 yrs63.4%

→ ↑6.8%

10 yrs70.2%

→ ↓4.1%

11 yrs66.1%

→ ↓6.6%

12 yrs59.5%

→ ↑3.8%

13 yrs63.3%

→ ↓13.3%

14 yrs50.0%

→ ↓0.7%

15 yrs49.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	81.0%	126
6 yrs	74.3%	109
7 yrs	71.9%	121
8 yrs	66.7%	120
9 yrs	63.4%	123
10 yrs	70.2%	121
11 yrs	66.1%	118
12 yrs	59.5%	116
13 yrs	63.3%	109
14 yrs	50.0%	76
15 yrs	49.3%	73

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Honda Cr-v I-vtec pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (15 yrs)	49.3%	73
2018 (14 yrs)	50%	76
2017 (13 yrs)	63.3%	109
2016 (12 yrs)	59.5%	116
2015 (11 yrs)	66.1%	118
2014 (10 yrs)	70.2%	121
2013 (9 yrs)	63.4%	123
2012 (8 yrs)	66.7%	120
2011 (7 yrs)	71.9%	121
2010 (6 yrs)	74.3%	109
2009 (5 yrs)	81%	126

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

81.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 126Avg Mileage 53,202Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.3%

2010

74.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 109Avg Mileage 61,693Top Failure Tyres — 11.0%

2011

71.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 121Avg Mileage 69,185Top Failure Brakes — 12.4%

2012

66.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 120Avg Mileage 78,079Top Failure Suspension — 18.3%

2013High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 123Avg Mileage 85,331Top Failure Suspension — 36.6%

2014

70.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 121Avg Mileage 93,412Top Failure Suspension — 40.5%

2015

66.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 118Avg Mileage 103,728Top Failure Suspension — 42.4%

2016High Fail Rate

59.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 116Avg Mileage 109,160Top Failure Suspension — 67.2%

2017High Fail Rate

63.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 109Avg Mileage 114,318Top Failure Suspension — 47.7%

2018High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 76Avg Mileage 118,405Top Failure Suspension — 81.6%

2019High Fail Rate

49.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 73Avg Mileage 123,428Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 87.7%

MOT results for 2004 Honda Cr-v I-vtec by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	81.0%	126	53,202	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.3%
2010	6	74.3%	109	61,693	Tyres — 11.0%
2011	7	71.9%	121	69,185	Brakes — 12.4%
2012	8	66.7%	120	78,079	Suspension — 18.3%
2013	9	63.4%	123	85,331	Suspension — 36.6%
2014	10	70.2%	121	93,412	Suspension — 40.5%
2015	11	66.1%	118	103,728	Suspension — 42.4%
2016	12	59.5%	116	109,160	Suspension — 67.2%
2017	13	63.3%	109	114,318	Suspension — 47.7%
2018	14	50.0%	76	118,405	Suspension — 81.6%
2019	15	49.3%	73	123,428	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 87.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Honda Cr-v I-vtec, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

55.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

40.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

26.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

26.2%

↑ Increases with age

Visibility

19.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	4.0% (5 yrs)	83.6% (15 yrs)	+79.6%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	8.7% (5 yrs)	56.2% (15 yrs)	+47.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	6.3% (5 yrs)	34.2% (15 yrs)	+27.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2002 2003 2004

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cr-v I-vtec cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 1,212 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.