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BG08 ULE

2008 Honda Fr-v

Black Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

76,036 mi
Last recorded76,036 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Fr-v85,224 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 ULE
MakeHonda
ModelFr-v
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 76,036 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear anti roll bar slight play

Offside Rear anti roll bar slight play

Pass 17 Oct 2020 73,550 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2020 73,550 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 69,762 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 65,857 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 65,839 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 61,048 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 60,976 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 55,841 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight play in offside rear anti roll bar drop link

Fail 22 Apr 2015 48,905 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 48,905 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 41,560 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 33,400 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 26,230 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Apr 2012 26,230 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 May 2011 21,541 miles

Childs seats fitted not allowing full inspection

Front pads 3-4mm

Nearside front tyre 2-3mm 205/55R16V

How Reliable is the Honda Fr-v?

Based on 261,543 MOT tests across 14,531 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,352
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
14,531
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,946
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,540
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,420
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 3,903
position lamp(s) not working 2,597
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BG08 ULE is a 2008 Honda Fr-v in Black with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2008 Honda Fr-v models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 85,224 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Fr-v fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,946 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG08 ULE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Fr-v typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Fr-v is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG08 ULE registered?

BG08 ULE is a 2008 Honda Fr-v, first registered on 16 May 2008.

Is BG08 ULE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 ULE shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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