Honda CR-V - 2014
145.4 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2014 is 198.0 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Honda CR-V, model year 2014.
Sample size: 15,370 cars, 31,523 tests and 45,825 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 15,370 cars
The 2014 Honda CR-V has an overall defect rate of 145 per 100 vehicles, which is significantly lower than the average rate of 194 per 100 for that year, marking a 25% improvement. Notably, the model excels in categories such as brakes and body/structure, showing much fewer defects compared to the average, particularly in body/structure where it has just 4 defects per 100 against an average of 14. However, it does exhibit a higher incidence of steering issues, at 16 defects per 100 compared to the average of 11. Mileage trends indicate that defect rates increase with higher mileage, but the CR-V remains consistently better than average across all mileage segments.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 15,370 cars
Categories
Brakes
▲ 28.9% better
66.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 92.8 / 100 tests
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Anti-slip provision missing, loose or worn smooth
Steering
▼ 36.1% worse
16.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.9 / 100 tests
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- EPS MIL indicating a system malfunction
Visibility
▲ 11.0% better
15.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.2 / 100 tests
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Wiper blade: defective
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 10.4% better
35.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 39.5 / 100 tests
- Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has only one lamp or all lamps not working
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 27.0% better
145.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 198.8 / 100 tests
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
Body/Structure
▲ 75.0% better
3.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.6 / 100 tests
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- Body, cab or chassis: excessively corroded at mounting points
Equipment
▲ 53.3% better
2.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 4.5 / 100 tests
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- A seat belt:
- ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
Other
▲ 58.0% better
6.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.7 / 100 tests
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 9,169
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,079
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,888
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,578
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,281
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 2,163
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,136
A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 2,103
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,966
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,674
Serious faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 832
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 454
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 406
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 403
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 333
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 320
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 319
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 244
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 233
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 232