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VJ57 DAJ

2008 Honda Cr-v

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

162,398 mi
Last recorded162,398 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVJ57 DAJ
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 162,398 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))

Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 158,014 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 140,502 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 140,502 miles

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

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

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire upper and lower heat shields missing on exhaust cat (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2017 120,112 miles

Both front shocker gators split

n/s/r tyre, 1mm inner tread, 2mm outer tread

o/s/r drop link pegs are missing, linkage is still secure & no visible play in ball joints

o/s/r tyre, 2mm inner tread, 2.5mm outer tread

Fail 21 Dec 2017 120,112 miles

Both front shocker gators split

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sucker mounting (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' stickers (8.3.1e)

n/s/r tyre, 1mm inner tread, 2mm outer tread

o/s/r drop link pegs are missing, linkage is still secure & no visible play in ball joints

o/s/r tyre, 2mm inner tread, 2.5mm outer tread

Pass 15 Dec 2016 102,832 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2015 83,986 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 62,695 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2013 44,194 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 27 Dec 2013 44,194 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Dec 2012 28,874 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 18,520 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 12,917 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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VJ57 DAJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VJ57 DAJ, 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 VJ57 DAJ registered?

VJ57 DAJ is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 2 January 2008.

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