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Honda CR-V - 2006

408.8 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2006 is 371.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Honda CR-V, model year 2006. Sample size: 9,580 cars, 21,852 tests and 89,326 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 9,580 cars

The 2006 Honda CR-V has an overall defect rate of 409 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 10.7% higher than the average for cars of the same year. Notably, this model shows a significant increase in defects as mileage increases, particularly in the 124,000+ miles category. While the Toyota CR-V performs exceptionally well in the Brakes, Equipment, and Other categories, it struggles with Steering, Lights & Electrics, and Wheels, Suspensions & Axles compared to its peers. Overall, while tyre wear is a common issue, the model's specific strengths and weaknesses highlight areas for potential focus in maintenance and inspection.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 9,580 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 36.2% better
98.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 154.1 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
  • Anti-slip provision missing, loose or worn smooth
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▼ 151.0% worse
50.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.2 / 100 tests
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
Visibility
▼ 5.1% worse
29.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 27.7 / 100 tests
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
  • Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▼ 29.5% worse
143.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 111.1 / 100 tests
  • Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
  • Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
  • Beam image obviously incorrect
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 30.5% worse
410.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 314.5 / 100 tests
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
Body/Structure
▲ 15.1% better
50.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 59.5 / 100 tests
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Body, cab or chassis: excessively corroded at mounting points
Equipment
▲ 32.2% better
8.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.8 / 100 tests
  • is significantly reduced or The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’): inadequately repaired
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt:
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • is significantly reduced or The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’): inadequately repaired
Other
▲ 40.7% better
26.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 44.7 / 100 tests
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Emissions levels exceed default limits
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 528 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 12,652
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,362
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,999
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 3,642
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,504
Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 3,340
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,107
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,065
A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 3,057
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,949

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,949
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,438
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 869
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 762
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
FAIL
Occurrences: 751
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 681
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 648
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 633
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 627
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 579