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FA08 OCO

2008 Honda Stepwagon

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,755 mi
Last recorded185,755 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Stepwagon121,298 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA08 OCO
MakeHonda
ModelStepwagon
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 185,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 185,755 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 183,605 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security by shock abosrber (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 178,587 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 175,308 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 27 Jul 2022 175,308 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts main live wire rubbing steering rack (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 105,727 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 173,300 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 169,929 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and nearside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 164,838 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 154,179 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 154,172 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda Stepwagon?

Based on 27,404 MOT tests across 4,250 vehicles.

76.8%
Pass Rate
5,975
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
4,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 360
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 279
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 205
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FA08 OCO is a 2008 Honda Stepwagon in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda Stepwagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 121,298 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 Stepwagon fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 360 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FA08 OCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Stepwagon typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Stepwagon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FA08 OCO registered?

FA08 OCO is a 2008 Honda Stepwagon, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is FA08 OCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA08 OCO shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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