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1998 HONDA CR-V EX VIN JHLRD1867WC048499

Gasoline 126 hp AWD Automatic
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Recorded odometer 270 250 mi
Year 1998
Engine 2.0 L
Power 126 hp
Fuel Gasoline
Transmission Automatic
Drive AWD
Colour BROWN
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Recorded damage Front End
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Airbags deployed In report
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Total loss record In report

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Title group Salvage
Title document SC

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Runs and drives
Yes
Engine starts
Yes
Keys available
Yes
Start code
Run & Drive

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Mileage

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270 250 mi
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HONDA CR-V EX specifications

VIN
JHLRD1867WC048499
Make
HONDA
Model
CR-V EX
Year
1998
Colour
BROWN
Fuel
Gasoline
Engine
2.0 L
Cylinders
4
Power
126 hp
Transmission
Automatic
Drive
AWD
Recorded odometer
270 250 mi
Recorded damage
Front End

What buyers ask about the HONDA CR-V EX

Was this 1998 HONDA CR-V EX damaged before?

The damage in the specifications is what the source noted at the time. Earlier accidents and repairs on file for VIN JHLRD1867WC048499, if any, are in the full report.

Can I trust the odometer reading of 270 250 mi?

It is the figure as recorded, not verified. Compare it with the earlier readings in the full report: they can only go up, so a drop points to a wound-back odometer.

In which countries was this car registered?

Registrations abroad seldom reach local registers. If this car was registered in other countries, the full report names them.

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VIN JHLRD1867WC048499: history

This record covers a 1998 Honda Cr-V EX, finished in brown. The petrol engine has four cylinders and produces 126 hp. The gearbox is automatic, with all-wheel drive. Details for this car come from a single data source and may differ from its documents.

The record gives the mileage as 270,250 miles. Miles and kilometres are easy to confuse, and a distance in miles looks lower than the same distance in kilometres. Turning back an odometer takes little skill and leaves no visible trace, which is why earlier figures matter more than the display. Service invoices and inspection reports each carry a mileage figure, and lined up in order they show whether the clock tells the truth.

Primary damage in the record: front end. A damage entry is a starting point for the inspection, telling the mechanic where to look first. A lift and a diagnostic check show what photos cannot: bent brackets behind a panel, chafed wiring or deployed airbags.

The record notes that the car ran and drove. A key was present. Condition notes are a snapshot: the car may have been worked on, stripped of parts or left standing since.

The car carries a salvage title. A title of this kind usually means the car was written off as a total loss after damage. The structure and the quality of any work done deserve a thorough inspection on a car with a branded title.

Every car builds up a history from the day it is first registered: owners come and go, inspections are passed or failed, and repairs are paid for. The paperwork is kept by different bodies – registries, workshops, insurance companies and lenders – so the history of one car is spread across many places. What a car has been through is seldom visible at first glance, and a respray can make even a badly damaged car look sound.

Many modern petrol engines are turbocharged and direct-injected; where they are, the turbocharger and injectors belong on a specialist’s checklist. Automatic transmissions, CVTs included, are expensive to repair, so the test drive should include pulling away from a standstill and a stretch at motorway speed. A car with all-wheel drive has extra differentials and often a transfer case, which an inspection should cover alongside the engine and gearbox.

A history check works by VIN because the number never changes, unlike registration plates and owners. The VIN JHLRD1867WC048499 belongs to this 1998 Honda Cr-V EX. The VIN usually appears at the base of the windscreen, on a door pillar and stamped into the body, and all of them should match the documents.

A VIN report gathers what different sources know about a car, such as the number of owners, mileage readings, damage and any branded title. No report is complete: a repair done privately and never claimed on insurance leaves nothing to find. A history report says nothing about the car’s present condition: the frame, corrosion, electrics and the quality of any repair are judged on a lift by a mechanic. A history check on VIN JHLRD1867WC048499 is the place to start.

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