2018 Honda HR-V 1.5L Petrol · BJ18 ACY

The current roadworthiness status of this Honda HR-V is excellent, with the vehicle achieving a clean pass on 2 April 2026 at 31,164 miles. The maintenance trend is highly stable, as the car has recorded five consecutive MOT passes without a single advisory or failure notice regarding its mechanical or structural condition. The failure logged on 1 April 2026 appears to be a procedural or administrative anomaly given the subsequent pass the following day with only three miles of difference, suggesting no underlying mechanical fault was present. This vehicle shows a consistent, low-mileage usage pattern, averaging approximately 3,896 miles per year since its registration. The steady accumulation of mileage between February 2023 and April 2026 indicates the car has remained in regular use rather than suffering from prolonged periods of inactivity. Such consistent, light usage often preserves drivetrain components, though it necessitates a close inspection of rubber seals, suspension bushes, and tyres for signs of age-related perishing rather than just wear. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on the condition of the brake discs and pads, as low-mileage vehicles can sometimes develop surface corrosion on friction surfaces if they are driven infrequently in damp conditions. While the MOT history is clean, check the underside for any early signs of surface oxidation on the exhaust system or suspension arms, which is common even in well-maintained examples of this age. The lack of recurring advisories provides strong evidence of a vehicle that has been treated with care, making this a reliable prospect provided the service history confirms regular oil and filter changes to complement the MOT record.