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ML08 XPW

2008 Honda Cr-v

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

155,832 mi
Last recorded155,832 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 XPW
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 155,832 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 155,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 144,480 miles

Offside Rear lens slightly damaged

Fail 1 Oct 2024 144,480 miles

Offside Rear lens slightly damaged

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both affected by upper sidelights being too bright (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2023 141,931 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 138,424 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 136,095 miles

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

Offside Rear lens damaged

Fail 21 Oct 2021 136,095 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear lens damaged

Pass 1 Oct 2020 130,969 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lens damaged

Pass 4 Apr 2019 126,376 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 115,944 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 115,944 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2017 104,623 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 93,529 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 82,591 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 65,053 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 50,708 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 39,588 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn low

Pass 31 Mar 2011 28,837 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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ML08 XPW is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 ML08 XPW, 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 ML08 XPW registered?

ML08 XPW is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 25 April 2008.

Is ML08 XPW safe to buy?

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