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RE08 WXR

2008 Honda Cr-v

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

164,131 mi
Last recorded164,131 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 WXR
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 164,131 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear at rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Subframe has been repaired

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2026 164,121 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened At offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear at rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 160,046 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front fog lamp inop

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

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

exh tailbox flange corroding

tow bar wiring socket cover missing

Fail 14 Apr 2025 160,045 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front fog lamp inop

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

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

exh tailbox flange corroding

tow bar wiring socket cover missing

Pass 17 Apr 2024 153,869 miles

AFS warning on on dash

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front discs heavily lipped and corroded

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

Nearside Rear outer cv boot not replaced has been siliconed again passes at time of test

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

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

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

centre/rear exhaust heavily corroded and missing still not leaking

exhaust heat shield temporary repair carried out passes at time of test

Fail 8 Apr 2024 153,829 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt has been siliconed in the past (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire heat shield corroded away (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

AFS warning on on dash

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front discs heavily lipped and corroded

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

centre/rear exhaust heavily corroded and missing still not leaking

Pass 6 Apr 2023 143,806 miles

Engine oil on minimum

Exhaust corroded at joints. Flange between centre and rear sections has 50% missing but exhaust still gas tight.

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Feed and cooler pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2023 143,806 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine oil on minimum

Exhaust corroded at joints. Flange between centre and rear sections has 50% missing but exhaust still gas tight.

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

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Feed and cooler pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 127,882 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage cooling pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 114,242 miles

Front both front fog lights inop

Pass 10 Apr 2020 104,839 miles

Catalytic convertor splash shield is corroded, advise to secure.

Fuel tank support straps have light corrosion.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' bush to subframe. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

unable to fully test outer sills areas due to body trims.

Pass 16 Apr 2019 94,511 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4k/6k (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both fog lights inop

Fail 15 Apr 2019 94,511 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge /cuts/tears/flat spots/casing faulty (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4k/6k (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front both fog lights inop

Pass 22 Mar 2018 82,642 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 75,371 miles

Central Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

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

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 75,371 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Central Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

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

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

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 68,204 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 60,956 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 54,848 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 54,846 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 47,087 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front shock absorber rubber dust gaitors torn

slight wear osf and nsr tyres on inner edges of tread

wiring loom from under bonnet fuse box to battery insecure(not likely to become damaged)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 37,421 miles

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

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

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

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

hazzard switch sticking slightly

n/s strut dust cover split

n/s/r track rod slight play

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 24 Mar 2011 27,847 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 WXR is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 WXR, 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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RE08 WXR is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 15 April 2008.

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