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MF08 FMG

2008 Honda Cr-v

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

159,627 mi
Last recorded159,627 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 FMG
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 159,627 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2026 159,627 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 149,975 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 148,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 144,366 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 137,079 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 130,046 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 123,754 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2020 123,754 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 115,812 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 107,644 miles

rear tyres; inner treads worn smooth

Fail 19 Mar 2018 107,644 miles

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

rear tyres; inner treads worn smooth

Pass 17 Mar 2017 102,845 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 96,928 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 96,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 90,223 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 90,223 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 79,845 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 79,243 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 70,645 miles

Smearing osf wiper blade

Fail 28 Feb 2013 70,567 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Smearing osf wiper blade

Pass 5 Mar 2012 59,162 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 48,070 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 47,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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MF08 FMG is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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

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 MF08 FMG, 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 MF08 FMG registered?

MF08 FMG is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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