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EJ08 KVR

2008 Honda Cr-v

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

222,171 mi
Last recorded222,171 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ08 KVR
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2025 222,171 miles

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under vehicle (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 204,856 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 180,117 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under body corroded and suspension

Fail 19 Apr 2023 180,116 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Under body corroded and suspension

Pass 10 Jun 2022 173,311 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog light inop

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bushers perished both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2022 173,210 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog light inop

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm inner bushers perished both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 162,537 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front fog light not working

Power steering pipes damp

Propshaft centre bearing bonding splitting

Rear diff oil leak

suspension bushes badly perished and splitting

Fail 2 Jun 2021 162,537 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Engine oil leak

Nearside Front fog light not working

Power steering pipes damp

Propshaft centre bearing bonding splitting

Rear diff oil leak

suspension bushes badly perished and splitting

Pass 9 Jun 2020 151,889 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 146,326 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside appears to have been undersealed in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

top covers under trays sill bars /cover fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2018 140,505 miles

advise brake pedal anti slip rubber starting to deterioate on edge

Fail 11 Sep 2018 140,505 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective floppy blade insecure and not clearing screen correctly (3.4 (b) (i))

advise brake pedal anti slip rubber starting to deterioate on edge

advise offside front tyre on 2mm wear indicator 225x60x18

Pass 2 Mar 2018 139,594 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 139,594 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight out (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect beam incorrect and low (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear antiroll bar 'D' bush has slight play

Pass 30 Nov 2016 139,229 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 139,229 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Dec 2015 128,318 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2015 128,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Dec 2014 115,943 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Dec 2013 102,642 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Dec 2012 88,611 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Nov 2011 74,202 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Dec 2010 61,607 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2010 61,607 miles

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

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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EJ08 KVR is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EJ08 KVR, 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 EJ08 KVR registered?

EJ08 KVR is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 28 May 2008.

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