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2010 Honda CR-V 2.2L Diesel · SM59 SFF

SM59 SFF

2010 Honda CR-V (2.2L, diesel). First registered 27 Jan 2010. Recorded mileage 161,985 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.

Make & Model
HONDA CR-V
Year / Origin
2010 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 13 Jul 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
Recorded Mileage
161,985 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 13 Jul 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2010
Engine
2199cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The roadworthiness of this vehicle is currently marginal, with the maintenance trend showing signs of worsening regarding structural and suspension components. While it passed the most recent test in July 2025 at 161,985 miles, this followed a significant failure just five months prior. The latest record reveals multiple advisories for a corroded exhaust, a weakened rear sub-frame, and worn front suspension arm bushes, indicating that the vehicle is entering a stage where reactive repairs are becoming more frequent rather than proactive preventative maintenance. The mileage profile of 161,985 miles over 16 years reflects a consistent usage pattern of approximately 10,000 miles per annum. There is a notable gap of 11,441 miles between the February 2024 test and the February 2025 test, which aligns with the annual average. However, the rapid accumulation of faults in the 2024 and 2025 periods suggests that while the car is being driven regularly, the age and high-mileage environment are causing various systems to fail at multiple points simultaneously. A prospective buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection of the rear sub-frame and front suspension arms, as corrosion has been repeatedly flagged over the last two years. The presence of a corroded sub-frame is a long-term concern for structural integrity if the rust progresses beyond surface levels. Additionally, the handbrake system requires immediate attention as it has been noted for having little reserve since 2024, and the recurring edge wear on the nearside tyres in 2025 suggests a potential wheel alignment issue or worn components that have not yet been fully addressed.
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SM59 SFF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2025
  • 161,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)

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SM59 SFF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Honda Cr-V (SM59 SFF) between February 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 15 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 31 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: “Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”.

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SM59 SFF Mileage History

  1. 06/02/2023140,169 mi
  2. 01/02/2024150,313 mi+10,144 mi
  3. 08/02/2024150,544 mi+231 mi
  4. 06/02/2025161,959 mi+11,415 mi
  5. 15/07/2025161,985 mi+26 mi

Average of roughly 8,954 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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50
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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