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PIL 2478

2008 Honda Cr-v

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

118,285 mi
Last recorded118,285 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPIL 2478
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 118,285 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 116,804 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 110,171 miles

Covers fitted

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

Nearside front tyre badly worn on outer edge

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

Rear brake pads low

Pass 1 Jun 2022 103,101 miles

Both rear shock absorbers slightly corroded

Covers fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + nail in tread + perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside rear tyre perished

Pass 9 Jun 2021 95,223 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Covers fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + badly worn on outer edge + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm + badly worn on outer edge + worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake pads starting to get low

Pass 11 Jun 2020 89,054 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 9 Jun 2020 89,015 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 79,515 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2019 79,487 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 78,121 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 72,839 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 63,981 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 63,981 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 62,212 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 62,212 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 53,075 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 46,551 miles

Offside rear tyre worn on edge.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Jan 2012 45,663 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 34,717 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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PIL 2478 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 PIL 2478, 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 PIL 2478 registered?

PIL 2478 is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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