2015 Honda CR-V 2.0L Petrol · LL64 JPV

The 2026-06-18 verdict confirms that the vehicle is roadworthy, but the maintenance history indicates a potential trend of worsening condition. The most recent MOT test on 2025-02-11 was passed, yet the subsequent test on 2025-02-11 failed, suggesting a recurring mechanical issue that may have accelerated over the past two years. This failure occurred at 144,099 miles, which is exceptionally low for a vehicle of this age, implying that the engine and drivetrain have been subjected to significant wear or that the car was driven at very high speeds. The mileage accumulation presents a distinct anomaly given the vehicle's 11-year age. The record shows a gradual decline in mileage from 144,103 miles on the most recent test to 114,955 miles on a 2023 test, suggesting that the vehicle has experienced substantial mileage accumulation since its last inspection. This pattern indicates that the car has likely been driven longer than usual, or that the owner has been unable to maintain the vehicle properly, leading to accelerated wear on the chassis, suspension, and drivetrain components. Given the history of a failed MOT in February 2025 at 144,099 miles, a buyer must inspect the vehicle in person to assess the condition of critical components such as the suspension, brakes, and exhaust. The tester should evaluate the integrity of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and binding calipers, as well as the condition of brake discs and rotors. Additionally, the buyer must check for structural rust in the chassis and exhaust system, as the failure at 144,099 miles suggests that these areas may have been neglected or the car may have been driven on rough terrain. The absence of any reported defects in the MOT record at the time of the 2025-02-11 test does not guarantee that the vehicle will remain safe in the future, as the underlying wear pattern may have caused the engine to fail.