2002 Honda CR-V 2.0L Petrol · EJ51 ACV
2002 Honda CR-V (2.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Jan 2002. Recorded mileage 128,457 miles. MOT expired on 09 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CR-V
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,457 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EJ51 ACV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/08/2026
- 128,457 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EJ51 ACV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Honda Cr-V (EJ51 ACV) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 26 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Brake disc significantly and obviously worn offside and nearside rears (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
EJ51 ACV Mileage History
- 30/08/2024123,348 mi
- 11/09/2024123,348 mi
- 11/08/2025125,537 mi+2,189 mi
- 29/08/2025125,599 mi+62 mi
- 26/08/2026128,457 mi+2,858 mi
Average of roughly 2,571 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Honda Honda CR-V Mk3
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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