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FV08 ZZX

2008 Honda Fr-v

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

180,257 mi
Last recorded180,257 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Fr-v85,224 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 ZZX
MakeHonda
ModelFr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 180,257 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 169,645 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2019 169,645 miles

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

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 151,975 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 151,975 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 140,256 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 140,256 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 123,735 miles

Front tyres getting low

undercovers fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2015 108,784 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 108,784 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 93,146 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 78,336 miles

exhaust corroded

near side rear shocker damp

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2013 78,336 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust corroded

near side rear shocker damp

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2012 60,928 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 44,448 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 44,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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FV08 ZZX is a 2008 Honda Fr-v in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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 FV08 ZZX, 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 FV08 ZZX registered?

FV08 ZZX is a 2008 Honda Fr-v, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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