1996 Honda CRX 1.6L Petrol · N278 BTF
1996 Honda CRX (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 150,333 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- HONDA CRX
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,333 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N278 BTF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 150,333 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N278 BTF 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 1996 Honda Crx (N278 BTF) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounti”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))”.
N278 BTF Mileage History
- 24/03/2023134,772 mi
- 18/03/2024140,279 mi+5,507 mi
- 20/03/2025144,493 mi+4,214 mi
- 20/03/2026150,267 mi+5,774 mi
- 30/03/2026150,333 mi+66 mi
Average of roughly 5,157 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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