DVSA Statistics
2013 Honda Crf
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2013 Honda Crfs usually pass their MOT, but around 5% still fail, most often for number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, a tyre cords exposed or damaged and a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Based on 121 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 121 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Number plate lights are a quick fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 121 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2013 Honda Crf
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 4
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2012 Honda Crf
Based on 26 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2014 Honda Crf
Based on 430 UK MOT tests
The 2013 model has a lower pass rate than 2012, but performs better than 2014.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 121 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2013 Honda Crf was 10 years old when this data was collected and is now 13 years old.
Sample Size
Moderate confidence - 121 tests (interpret with caution)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2013 Honda Crf likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2013 Honda Crf has a 95% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2013 Honda Crf?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2013 Honda Crf are: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, a tyre cords exposed or damaged, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2013 Honda Crf fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, a tyre cords exposed or damaged, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2013 Honda Crfs fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 2013 Honda Crfs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are number plate does not conform to the specified requirements and a tyre cords exposed or damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2013 Honda Crf MOT?
Before your 2013 Honda Crf MOT, check these commonly-failed items: number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, a tyre cords exposed or damaged, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2013 Honda Crf reliable for MOT?
With a 95% MOT pass rate, the 2013 Honda Crf performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.