Honda Cr-V: lighting & signalling MOT failures
Lighting & signalling was a recorded failure area in 10.0% of Honda Cr-V MOT tests in this dataset. It is most prominent on 2003, 2004 cars.
Often a cheap bulb, but persistent issues can mean wiring or corrosion in the units. Typical repair cost: £10–£150 (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).
Lighting & signalling failures by year
| Model year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,086 | 12.4% |
| 1999 | 4,362 | 15.4% |
| 2000 | 6,438 | 16.3% |
| 2001 | 9,896 | 15.8% |
| 2002 | 25,918 | 19.7% |
| 2003 | 37,972 | 20.8% |
| 2004 | 45,379 | 20.8% |
| 2005 | 63,970 | 19.7% |
| 2006 | 68,119 | 18.5% |
| 2007 | 97,559 | 15.7% |
Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.