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AE08 SXS

2008 Honda Cr-v

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

159,446 mi
Last recorded159,446 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 SXS
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 159,446 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 159,446 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 149,868 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

both track rod end gaitors perishing

slight play in steering rack knuckles

Pass 22 Mar 2024 141,740 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 130,063 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both boots are perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear shock absorber casings are corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2022 120,595 miles

Both front lower arm ball joint boots are perishing slightly

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear shock absorber casings are corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2021 105,928 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Both front lower arm ball joint and track rod end ball joint dust covers are deteriorated

Rear Shock absorber outer casings slightly corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2020 96,731 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 88,181 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 80,805 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 70,710 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 63,057 miles

Centre to rear exhaust joint is very corroded

Front brake discs are lipped [Brake check required]

Play in ns steering rack arm

Fail 6 Jul 2016 63,062 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front tyre treads are cracking

Both front tyres are wearing on edges [225/60/18/100w]

Centre to rear exhaust joint is very corroded

Front brake discs are lipped [Brake check required]

Play in ns steering rack arm

Pass 25 Jul 2015 62,012 miles

Centre to rear exhaust joint is very corroded

Ns steering arm has relative movement at it's fixings

Pass 8 Aug 2014 49,137 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 47,669 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 47,552 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 41,817 miles

OSR tyre perished.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 34,000 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 33,036 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cr-v?

Based on 4,177,643 MOT tests across 304,403 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
6,787
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
304,403
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 62,925
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 46,867
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44,532
position lamp(s) not working 40,820
Stop lamp not working 35,888
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AE08 SXS is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 90,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cr-v fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 62,925 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 SXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cr-v typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cr-v is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE08 SXS registered?

AE08 SXS is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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