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SW08 MDJ

2008 Honda Cr-v

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,494 mi
Last recorded115,494 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 MDJ
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 115,494 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated

Pass 26 Mar 2024 111,319 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2023 106,803 miles

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 24 Mar 2022 101,978 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

various suspension components has age related corrosion

Fail 23 Mar 2022 101,964 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

various suspension components has age related corrosion

Pass 24 Mar 2021 95,763 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component top of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover

Pass 29 Mar 2020 90,422 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 85,579 miles

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2019 85,538 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 80,612 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 76,242 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 71,114 miles

Nearside Front Inner tie rod has slight play

Fail 1 Apr 2016 71,114 miles

Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Front Inner tie rod has slight play

Pass 20 Mar 2015 65,475 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 65,466 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front pads low

n/s/f tyre worn on shoulders.(225/60x18-100H)

nail in n/s/f tyre

nail in o/s/f tyre

nal in n/s/r tyre/cracking between treads

Pass 8 Apr 2014 60,800 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 49,734 miles

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

both front shock absorber rubber dust gaitors torn

brake fluid low(rear pads look like maybe getting low)

engine oil low

o/s wiper arm has play/movement(wiper arm securing nut maybe loose?)

Fail 11 Apr 2013 49,734 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

both front shock absorber rubber dust gaitors torn

brake fluid low(rear pads look like maybe getting low)

engine oil low

o/s wiper arm has play/movement(wiper arm securing nut maybe loose?)

Pass 23 May 2012 38,181 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 33,286 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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SW08 MDJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SW08 MDJ, 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 SW08 MDJ registered?

SW08 MDJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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