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OE08 XCV

2008 Honda Cr-v

Silver Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

168,301 mi
Last recorded168,301 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE08 XCV
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 168,301 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 20 Mar 2026 168,301 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 166,378 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 162,953 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 154,368 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 154,368 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 146,059 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 139,931 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2020 139,931 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2019 131,921 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2019 131,921 miles

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 121,447 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2017 107,857 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2016 96,852 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 86,817 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 78,168 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 78,168 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 68,381 miles

both front shock absorbers boots are split but not allowing ingress of dirt with weight of the car on suspension

front number plate damaged

offside front fog lamp damaged

Pass 7 Aug 2012 53,821 miles

offside front fog light glass broken

Fail 7 Aug 2012 53,821 miles

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

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

offside front fog light glass broken

Pass 21 Jun 2011 36,963 miles

Rear wiper blade deteriated

Both front tyres are heavily worn on the inner and outer edges

Brake fluid level is close to minimum

Front brake discs are worn

Handbrake has very long travel

Offside front foglamp lense is broken

Offside front outer brake pad is approx 90% worn

Rear brake discs are worn

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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OE08 XCV is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Silver with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OE08 XCV, 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 OE08 XCV registered?

OE08 XCV is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is OE08 XCV safe to buy?

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