2005 Honda Fr-v — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

50.2%

Latest Pass Rate

6,624

Total Tests (All Years)

133,015 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 50.2%

Average: 55.4%

⚠️ 5.2% below average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Honda Fr-v as it ages.

4 yrs85.7%

→ ↑4.7%

5 yrs90.4%

→ ↓20.5%

6 yrs69.9%

→ ↓1.5%

7 yrs68.4%

→ ↓2.2%

8 yrs66.2%

→ ↓0.0%

9 yrs66.2%

→ ↑5.4%

10 yrs71.6%

→ ↓10.2%

11 yrs61.4%

→ ↓3.4%

12 yrs58.0%

→ ↓4.9%

13 yrs53.1%

→ ↓9.9%

14 yrs43.2%

→ ↑11.2%

15 yrs54.4%

→ ↓2.7%

16 yrs51.7%

→ ↓0.2%

17 yrs51.5%

→ ↑1.8%

18 yrs53.3%

→ ↓3.1%

19 yrs50.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	85.7%	70
5 yrs	90.4%	73
6 yrs	69.9%	73
7 yrs	68.4%	76
8 yrs	66.2%	77
9 yrs	66.2%	74
10 yrs	71.6%	74
11 yrs	61.4%	70
12 yrs	58.0%	69
13 yrs	53.1%	49
14 yrs	43.2%	44
15 yrs	54.4%	149
16 yrs	51.7%	2,005
17 yrs	51.5%	1,315
18 yrs	53.3%	1,286
19 yrs	50.2%	1,120

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Honda Fr-v pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (19 yrs)	50.2%	1,120
2023 (18 yrs)	53.3%	1,286
2022 (17 yrs)	51.5%	1,315
2021 (16 yrs)	51.7%	2,005
2020 (15 yrs)	54.4%	149
2019 (14 yrs)	43.2%	44
2018 (13 yrs)	53.1%	49
2017 (12 yrs)	58%	69
2016 (11 yrs)	61.4%	70
2015 (10 yrs)	71.6%	74
2014 (9 yrs)	66.2%	74
2013 (8 yrs)	66.2%	77
2012 (7 yrs)	68.4%	76
2011 (6 yrs)	69.9%	73
2010 (5 yrs)	90.4%	73
2009 (4 yrs)	85.7%	70

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

85.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 70Avg Mileage 52,761Top Failure Tyres — 7.1%

2010

90.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 73Avg Mileage 65,023Top Failure Tyres — 5.5%

2011

69.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 73Avg Mileage 74,602Top Failure Tyres — 15.1%

2012

68.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 76Avg Mileage 87,278Top Failure Brakes — 11.8%

2013

66.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 77Avg Mileage 95,616Top Failure Suspension — 36.4%

2014

66.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 74Avg Mileage 100,345Top Failure Tyres — 32.4%

2015

71.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 74Avg Mileage 111,514Top Failure Tyres — 32.4%

2016High Fail Rate

61.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 70Avg Mileage 120,349Top Failure Suspension — 42.9%

2017High Fail Rate

58.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 69Avg Mileage 124,193Top Failure Suspension — 56.5%

2018High Fail Rate

53.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 49Avg Mileage 126,982Top Failure Suspension — 91.8%

2019High Fail Rate

43.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 44Avg Mileage 137,378Top Failure Tyres — 72.7%

2020High Fail Rate

54.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 149Avg Mileage 129,221Top Failure Suspension — 79.2%

2021High Fail Rate

51.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,005Avg Mileage 126,427Top Failure Suspension — 105.3%

2022High Fail Rate

51.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,315Avg Mileage 129,112Top Failure Suspension — 105.7%

2023High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,286Avg Mileage 131,541Top Failure Suspension — 114.5%

2024High Fail Rate

50.2%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 1,120Avg Mileage 133,015Top Failure Suspension — 99.8%

MOT results for 2005 Honda Fr-v by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	85.7%	70	52,761	Tyres — 7.1%
2010	5	90.4%	73	65,023	Tyres — 5.5%
2011	6	69.9%	73	74,602	Tyres — 15.1%
2012	7	68.4%	76	87,278	Brakes — 11.8%
2013	8	66.2%	77	95,616	Suspension — 36.4%
2014	9	66.2%	74	100,345	Tyres — 32.4%
2015	10	71.6%	74	111,514	Tyres — 32.4%
2016	11	61.4%	70	120,349	Suspension — 42.9%
2017	12	58.0%	69	124,193	Suspension — 56.5%
2018	13	53.1%	49	126,982	Suspension — 91.8%
2019	14	43.2%	44	137,378	Tyres — 72.7%
2020	15	54.4%	149	129,221	Suspension — 79.2%
2021	16	51.7%	2,005	126,427	Suspension — 105.3%
2022	17	51.5%	1,315	129,112	Suspension — 105.7%
2023	18	53.3%	1,286	131,541	Suspension — 114.5%
2024	19	50.2%	1,120	133,015	Suspension — 99.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Honda Fr-v, with age trends.

Suspension

54.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

48.4%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

29.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

27.9%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

26.1%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	1.4% (4 yrs)	99.8% (19 yrs)	+98.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	7.1% (4 yrs)	38.4% (19 yrs)	+31.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.1% (4 yrs)	34.6% (19 yrs)	+27.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Fr-v cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 6,624 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.