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OW08 FLH

2008 Honda Cr-v

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

168,630 mi
Last recorded168,630 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW08 FLH
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 168,630 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension/steering components that bolt to it (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside 225/65/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 162,360 miles

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

rear exhaust joint flange corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2024 153,618 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 153,618 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 147,456 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 137,105 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 128,188 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine cover fitted

slight damage to o/s/r tyre sidewalls

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2020 122,466 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 113,332 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 104,731 miles

brake pedal rubber split

Pass 23 May 2017 96,728 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 82,685 miles

Nearside Rear child set fitted unable to fully check seat belt

Pass 8 May 2015 69,234 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 58,122 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 49,388 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 39,919 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 28,655 miles

Nearside 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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OW08 FLH is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 OW08 FLH, 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 OW08 FLH registered?

OW08 FLH is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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