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J5 DHD

2008 Honda Cr-v

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

137,794 mi
Last recorded137,794 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 DHD
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 137,794 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 134,978 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 132,866 miles

Offside Front tyre outer edge slightly worn

Offside Rear exhaust backbox joint corroded

Rear both rear shock absorbers casings corroded

Fail 26 Feb 2024 132,866 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlights lens faded (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively pipe corroded on subframe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre outer edge slightly worn

Offside Rear exhaust backbox joint corroded

Rear both rear shock absorbers casings corroded

Pass 6 Mar 2023 130,046 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 126,384 miles

Offside Rear exhaust backbox joint corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2020 123,614 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear towbar corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2019 117,983 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Nov 2018 106,434 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Nov 2017 96,077 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 83,568 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 72,924 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 61,320 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 61,320 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 48,307 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 36,804 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 25,586 miles

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

o/s/f wiper blade split but clearing screen to provide a good view at time of test

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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J5 DHD is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Black with a 2,204cc diesel 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 J5 DHD, 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 J5 DHD registered?

J5 DHD is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 13 November 2008.

Is J5 DHD safe to buy?

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