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SM57 SYJ

2008 Honda Cr-v

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

137,389 mi
Last recorded137,389 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 SYJ
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2023 137,389 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber badly rusted

Offside Rear Shock absorber badly rusted

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 137,389 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber badly rusted

Offside Rear Shock absorber badly rusted

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 131,004 miles

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

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

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

parking brake travel

Pass 20 Feb 2021 109,770 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 94,349 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 94,347 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 84,432 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2018 84,432 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front discs have severe lipping/wear (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 71,802 miles

Central Front cat has heavy corrosion to casing

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front shocks corroded (2.7.2a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs have heavy wear/lipping (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit has very low tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear shocks corroded (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 61,924 miles

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

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

centre box coroded

Pass 11 Mar 2015 56,330 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 52,364 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 47,517 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 38,533 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 31,293 miles

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

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

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

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

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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SM57 SYJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SM57 SYJ, 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 SM57 SYJ registered?

SM57 SYJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 3 January 2008.

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