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RO08 HFN

2008 Honda Cr-v

Blue Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

166,203 mi
Last recorded166,203 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 HFN
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 166,203 miles

Gearbox mounting defective rear differential mount ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

age related surface rust

Fail 4 Feb 2026 166,199 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective rear differential mount ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

age related surface rust

Pass 30 Apr 2025 161,998 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner CV gaitor slight leak

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 156,449 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 May 2024 156,449 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 150,180 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2022 145,160 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2021 140,219 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2020 137,950 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 133,032 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 122,533 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 112,980 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 103,789 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 94,898 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 87,471 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres worn on outer edges

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2013 71,711 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 71,711 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 69,259 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 67,299 miles

N/S/F tyre has small cut to cords [under 25mm].

N/S/F tyre very thin on edges.

O/S/F tyre bald on inner edge and worn through 1st rubber layer in places.

O/S/F tyre has small cut to cords [under 25mm].

Pass 19 Feb 2011 59,862 miles

Front brake discs worn and lipped .

Front brake pads getting thin.

N/S/F & O/S/F tyres getting low at 3mm each.

N/S/R brake pad very thin.

Rear brake discs lipped and grooved.

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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RO08 HFN is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Blue with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RO08 HFN, 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 RO08 HFN registered?

RO08 HFN is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 6 March 2008.

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