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FG08 BOV

2008 Honda Cr-v

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

133,370 mi
Last recorded133,370 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 BOV
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 133,370 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive n/s/f driveshaft seal leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 127,985 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2024 127,985 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 122,824 miles

Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated Propshaft bearing (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 119,522 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 113,815 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 110,187 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 104,729 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2018 100,132 miles

Exhaust join between rear silencer and centre section corroded

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 8 May 2017 92,998 miles

Rear exhaust joint badly corroded

Pass 5 May 2016 84,387 miles

both front shock gaiters split

Pass 1 May 2015 72,428 miles

both inner steering rack ball joints have slight movement

Pass 30 Apr 2014 60,291 miles

both front inner steering arms have slight play.

Pass 8 May 2013 49,860 miles

both front wiper blades split but do clear screen

slight movement in nearside front track arm inner ball joint

slight movement in offside front track arm inner ball joint

Fail 8 May 2013 49,860 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front wiper blades split but do clear screen

slight movement in nearside front track arm inner ball joint

slight movement in offside front track arm inner ball joint

Pass 8 May 2012 38,381 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 28,453 miles

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 BOV is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 BOV, 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 BOV registered?

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

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