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RE08 WVJ

2008 Honda Cr-v

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

141,741 mi
Last recorded141,741 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 WVJ
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Aug 2023 141,741 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has sealant on but still leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

clamps on radiator hose very corroded

exhaust very corroded around joints

parking brake has little reserve travel

suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2022 136,630 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

subframe corroded

suspension components corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2021 132,713 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 132,713 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 121,433 miles

slight play in rear D bushes and drop links

Fail 22 Jun 2020 121,433 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

slight play in rear D bushes and drop links

Pass 29 Jun 2019 108,096 miles

all 4 tyres on about 3.5mm

Pass 21 Jun 2018 93,866 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 83,995 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 18 Jul 2017 83,995 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Electronic stability system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Jul 2016 72,659 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 72,607 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 61,368 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 53,408 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 49,888 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 42,247 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 35,167 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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RE08 WVJ 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 70.6%.

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 RE08 WVJ, 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 RE08 WVJ registered?

RE08 WVJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 3 April 2008.

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