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PL08 DFJ

2008 Honda Cr-v

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

155,437 mi
Last recorded155,437 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 DFJ
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 155,437 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 142,887 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 142,885 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 133,621 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 122,411 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2017 122,399 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 30kg/f (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2016 108,474 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Nearside Rear unable to fully inspect seat belt due to child seat

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Rear unable to fully inspect seat belt due to child seat

Pass 1 Jul 2015 100,390 miles

O/S/F and N/S/F Shocker boots split

Pass 25 Jul 2014 92,731 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Jul 2013 84,770 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 84,770 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2012 68,833 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 52,024 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 52,024 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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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PL08 DFJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 PL08 DFJ, 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 PL08 DFJ registered?

PL08 DFJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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