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BL08 XAJ

2008 Honda Cr-v

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

172,744 mi
Last recorded172,744 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 XAJ
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 172,744 miles

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

corrosion throughout underside and components

Pass 12 Aug 2025 163,265 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 152,805 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 140,002 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 128,754 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 116,825 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 106,015 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 96,488 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 86,699 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 78,410 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 70,377 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 60,663 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 51,326 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 51,326 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 43,030 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 36,994 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 28,073 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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BL08 XAJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BL08 XAJ, 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 BL08 XAJ registered?

BL08 XAJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is BL08 XAJ safe to buy?

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