2006 Honda CR-V 2.0L Petrol · FP56 BNJ

The 2006 Honda CR-V presents a stable and improving maintenance trend, culminating in a clean pass at its most recent MOT on 14 June 2025 at 149,512 miles. No defects were recorded during this inspection, indicating the vehicle currently meets all required safety and environmental standards. The maintenance trajectory demonstrates consistent care, with the vehicle passing its last three consecutive annual tests without any advisories or failures. This pattern suggests the current owner has maintained the vehicle diligently, addressing any minor issues before they escalate into significant defects. The recorded mileage of 149,512 miles over twenty years equates to an average annual usage of roughly 7,476 miles, which sits well within the typical range for a vehicle of this age. The mileage progression shows steady, consistent accumulation rather than prolonged periods of inactivity or sudden high-mileage bursts. Between the 2022 test at 113,561 miles and the 2024 test at 138,514 miles, the vehicle covered approximately 24,953 miles over two years, averaging just over 12,000 miles annually during that specific window. The 2025 test recorded 149,512 miles, indicating a drop in annual mileage to roughly 11,000 miles over the preceding year. This data reflects a reliable, regularly driven vehicle with no alarming gaps in its service history. Despite the clean MOT record, a physical inspection remains essential for a twenty-year-old SUV. The failed test on 22 May 2023 at 122,705 miles, notably recorded with no defects, warrants clarification; it may indicate a procedural failure or an immediate retest, but the underlying cause requires verification. Buyers should examine the structural integrity of the underbody and sills for corrosion, a common affliction for vehicles of this vintage. Suspension components, including coil springs and bushes, should be checked for wear given the mileage, alongside brake discs and calipers for signs of binding or uneven wear. While the exhaust emissions have consistently passed, a thorough assessment of the drivetrain and steering geometry will confirm whether the clean MOT history translates to sound mechanical condition.