Does the Honda CR-V fail the MOT on tyres more than it should?

The Honda CR-V records 6.30 tyres failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 9.30 expected for a car of the same age mix: less than expected for its class and age (−3.00, 95% interval −3.06 to −2.95). It ranks 586 of 751 models on tyres (1 = most failures above expected).

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What exactly fails on tyres?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Honda CR-V is “Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements”, recorded 39,378 times in 2019–2024.

Honda CR-V: most frequent tyres defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wording	Items	Per 100 tests
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements	39,378	3.22
A tyre seriously damaged	17,507	1.43
A tyre cords visible or damaged	10,861	0.89
A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative	2,736	0.22
Tyre obviously under inflated	1,633	0.13

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 1,222,092 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

If a Honda CR-V gets a tyres advisory, how often does it fail next time?

7.8% of Honda CR-V MOTs with a tyres advisory were followed by a fail in the same group at the next MOT, typically 12 months and 6,676 miles later (211,360 advisories followed).

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 211,360 (advisories followed) · Method: the same vehicles followed to their next ordinary MOT · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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