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SA08 DJO

2008 Honda Cr-v

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

183,110 mi
Last recorded183,110 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA08 DJO
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 183,110 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 180,770 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 174,612 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and bushes deteriorating (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT AT TIME OF TEST (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and bushes deteriorating (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear brake pads 4mm approx.

various corrosion on all under body

Fail 19 Aug 2024 174,612 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and bushes deteriorating (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT AT TIME OF TEST (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and bushes deteriorating (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just above legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Rear brake pads 4mm approx.

various corrosion on all under body

Pass 24 Jul 2023 165,793 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front tie rod ball joints worn/slight play ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear tyre tread depth low, 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jul 2023 165,793 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front tie rod ball joints worn/slight play ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear tyre tread depth low, 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer not working reservoir empty (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 157,492 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

drivers seat belt slight fray

front sub frame heavily corroded

slight play in steering rack joints

Fail 11 Aug 2022 157,487 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

drivers seat belt slight fray

front sub frame heavily corroded

slight play in steering rack joints

Pass 13 Aug 2021 148,378 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes slight splitting and play

both front steering arms slight play

both front tyres worn on outer edges

front inner pads low and discs lipped

Fail 11 Aug 2021 148,377 miles

Exhaust system insecure centre to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front lower arm rear bushes slight splitting and play

both front steering arms slight play

both front tyres worn on outer edges

front inner pads low and discs lipped

Pass 30 Jul 2020 141,879 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

play/wear in both steering rack tie rod ball joints bordering on excessive, advise repair

rear silencer joint flange/hanger corroded and split, advise repair

Pass 9 Aug 2019 135,466 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre silencer section, rear hanger insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose centre exhaust section, rear joint flange corroded and breaking up (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 6 Aug 2019 135,466 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust mounting defective centre silencer section, rear hanger insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose centre exhaust section, rear joint flange corroded and breaking up (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 127,579 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads slightly low approx. 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight wear/play in both sides steering tie rod ball joints ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre low and wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear tyre slightly low (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake performance slightly low 20%

Pass 4 Aug 2017 118,401 miles

centre section to rear box flange heavily corroded and split advice replacement

slight bind on both rear brakes (advice checked)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 107,613 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play both sides inner tie rod ball joints ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ON MINIMUM 1.6MM LEGAL LIMIT, ADVISE REPLACEMENT NOW (4.1.E.1)

note - centre/rear exhaust flange heavily corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2016 107,613 miles

Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play both sides inner tie rod ball joints ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE ON MINIMUM 1.6MM LEGAL LIMIT, ADVISE REPLACEMENT NOW (4.1.E.1)

note - centre/rear exhaust flange heavily corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2015 95,265 miles

offside front tyre worn close to limit

slight play in nearside track rod

Fail 3 Aug 2015 95,265 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front tyre worn close to limit

slight play in nearside track rod

Pass 6 Aug 2014 86,603 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 4 Aug 2014 86,597 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 75,522 miles

both rear tyre tread depths just above 1.6mm, advise renewal

front brake pads low approx 3mm advise renewal

Pass 27 Jun 2012 64,056 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 52,657 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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SA08 DJO is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SA08 DJO, 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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SA08 DJO is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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