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SG08 XLF

2008 Honda Cr-v

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,976 mi
Last recorded79,976 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 XLF
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 79,976 miles

UNDERBODY SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 21 Jul 2025 73,300 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 68,194 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2023 63,524 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2023 63,480 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 57,682 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 57,616 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 53,560 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 50,275 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 50,249 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 46,046 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 44,248 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 42,595 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also cracking at sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 40,603 miles

nearside front and offside front shocker gators torn.

nearside front tyre cracked.

offside front tyre cracked and wearing on edges.

Fail 8 Mar 2016 40,603 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front and offside front shocker gators torn.

nearside front tyre cracked.

offside front tyre cracked and wearing on edges.

Pass 18 Mar 2015 38,406 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Mar 2015 38,406 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 35,598 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 35,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 31,292 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 19,931 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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SG08 XLF is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SG08 XLF, 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 SG08 XLF registered?

SG08 XLF is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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