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FE08 YCY

2008 Honda Fr-v

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

166,075 mi
Last recorded166,075 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Fr-v85,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 YCY
MakeHonda
ModelFr-v
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 166,075 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 158,070 miles

Nearside Rear small hole in outer sill at rear end

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rubber bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 147,510 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2024 147,506 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 138,360 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 129,185 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 129,180 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 121,510 miles

mid to rear exhaust joint corroded/weak

Pass 28 Feb 2020 115,965 miles

Front tyres bald on inner edges

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 104,828 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 95,795 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 88,359 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 88,359 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 80,475 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 72,462 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 62,744 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 62,744 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 51,467 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 46,766 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 46,746 miles

Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 43,180 miles

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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FE08 YCY is a 2008 Honda Fr-v in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FE08 YCY, 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 FE08 YCY registered?

FE08 YCY is a 2008 Honda Fr-v, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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