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BT08 HLO

2008 Honda Fr-v

Grey Petrol 1799cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

103,020 mi
Last recorded103,020 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Fr-v85,224 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 HLO
MakeHonda
ModelFr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,799cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 103,020 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2026 103,020 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2025 97,176 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 95,237 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 92,240 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 86,232 miles

General corrosion

Pass 1 Mar 2021 75,443 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 66,186 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 57,133 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 56,758 miles

Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush near side and off side (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin near side and off side (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 52,407 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 14 Sep 2015 48,253 miles

Engine covers and Under trays fitted

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 42,628 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 37,030 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 37,030 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 28,932 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 20,606 miles

Front brake pads approximately 70-75% worn

Nail in offside rear tyre

OSF wiper operation poor but clearing screen adequately

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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BT08 HLO is a 2008 Honda Fr-v in Grey with a 1,799cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BT08 HLO, 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.

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What year was BT08 HLO registered?

BT08 HLO is a 2008 Honda Fr-v, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is BT08 HLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT08 HLO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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