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FG08 BDF

2008 Honda Cr-v

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

131,874 mi
Last recorded131,874 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 BDF
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 131,874 miles

Central exhaust deteriorated at join to rear

Fail 18 Mar 2026 131,874 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central exhaust deteriorated at join to rear

Pass 18 Mar 2025 126,990 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front suspension strut dust covers deteriorated

osf lower arm ball joint rubber dust cover slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Mar 2024 120,211 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes slightly worn/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front suspension strut dust covers deteriorated

Pass 22 Mar 2023 114,426 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 108,893 miles

front suspension strut dust covers deteriorated, nearside and offside

rear exhaust joint heavily corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2021 100,952 miles

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

both front suspension strut dust covers deteriorated

rear exhaust deteriorated and centre/rear joint corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2020 95,257 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

nearside and offside front suspension strut dust covers deteriorated

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 22 Mar 2019 87,264 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 79,184 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 68,727 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 59,579 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 50,910 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 42,565 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2013 40,845 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 32,537 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 32,537 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 23,840 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FG08 BDF is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FG08 BDF, 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 FG08 BDF registered?

FG08 BDF is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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