Honda CR-V - 2015
127.9 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2015 is 174.5 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Honda CR-V, model year 2015.
Sample size: 14,964 cars, 30,836 tests and 39,444 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: 14,964 cars
The 2015 Honda CR-V has an overall defect rate of 128 per 100 vehicles, which is 25% lower than the average for cars of the same year. While there is a noticeable increase in defects as mileage increases, particularly beyond 124,000 miles, the model performs well in several categories, including brakes and body structure, where it shows significantly fewer defects compared to the average. Notably, the CR-V has a relatively high defect rate in steering, which is worse than the average. Overall, this vehicle stands out positively for its lower issues in brakes, wheels, and structure, while it is less reliable in steering.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 14,964 cars
Categories
Brakes
▲ 26.3% better
62.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 84.7 / 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
▼ 80.8% worse
17.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.9 / 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
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
Visibility
▲ 8.7% better
14.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.1 / 100 tests
- Wiper blade: defective
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- 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
Lights & Electrics
▲ 20.3% better
24.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.0 / 100 tests
- 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
- 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
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 29.8% better
125.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 178.3 / 100 tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 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
- A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
Body/Structure
▲ 76.9% better
2.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.7 / 100 tests
- Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
- A door will not open using the relevant control or close properly
- 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
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 67.5% better
1.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 4.0 / 100 tests
- A seat belt:
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
- A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
Other
▲ 47.7% better
6.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.2 / 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
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure
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: 8,419
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,561
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,128
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 2,389
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,944
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,661
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,609
A suspension joint dust cover: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,468
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,062
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,026
Serious faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 604
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 500
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 329
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 310
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 304
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 300
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 295
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 253
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 212
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 148