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RJ08 ELO

2008 Honda Cr-v

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

105,750 mi
Last recorded105,750 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 ELO
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 105,750 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill area surface corroded , plastic covers not allowing full inspection (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

heavy corrosion to exhaust mid to rear joint

Fail 12 Mar 2026 105,750 miles

Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively oil cooler at front corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill area surface corroded , plastic covers not allowing full inspection (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

heavy corrosion to exhaust mid to rear joint

Pass 31 Mar 2025 101,785 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear wiper blade split

suspensoin components surface corrosion

towbar surface corrosion

Pass 5 Apr 2024 97,205 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust box joint corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 91,338 miles

exhaust corroded mid to rear joint

Fail 28 Mar 2023 91,338 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

exhaust corroded mid to rear joint

Pass 30 Mar 2022 86,619 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 86,619 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 85,476 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 84,755 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 83,158 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 77,502 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 67,722 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 59,159 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 54,340 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 43,693 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 33,929 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 26,110 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 25,380 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 25,380 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 19,308 miles

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

Offside Front 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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RJ08 ELO is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 RJ08 ELO, 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 RJ08 ELO registered?

RJ08 ELO is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 15 April 2008.

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