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FX08 XEA

2008 Honda Cr-v

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,884 mi
Last recorded112,884 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX08 XEA
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 112,884 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2026 112,806 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2025 105,568 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 98,706 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

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

Pass 19 Jun 2023 91,666 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 84,285 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jun 2021 78,283 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 71,147 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 69,959 miles

both the front wipers are just clearing the screen to a good enough standard

the centre to rear exhaust flange is corroded away causing the hanger to be insecure

the o/s/f anti roll bars link top rubber has a small split in it

Fail 28 Jun 2019 69,952 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

both the front wipers are just clearing the screen to a good enough standard

the centre to rear exhaust flange is corroded away causing the hanger to be insecure

the o/s/f anti roll bars link top rubber has a small split in it

Pass 28 Jun 2018 67,849 miles

light chips in the a zone

the centre - rear exhaust joint is very corroded and thin

the o/s/f anti roll bar links top rubber has a small cut in it

Pass 25 Jul 2017 65,809 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 62,966 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 62,966 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 59,960 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 53,667 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 47,131 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 46,731 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wipers split at end of rubbers

Pass 5 Feb 2013 39,810 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 33,775 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 26,339 miles

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

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

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

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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FX08 XEA is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FX08 XEA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX08 XEA registered?

FX08 XEA is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is FX08 XEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX08 XEA shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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