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YR08 ZVA

2008 Honda Cr-v

Grey Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

138,434 mi
Last recorded138,434 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cr-v90,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 ZVA
MakeHonda
ModelCr-v
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 138,434 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle deformed but serviceable (5.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 137,895 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe to rear pipe. Full system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Both front inner CV boots seeping grease

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Some corrosion to underbody, steering and suspension components

Tow bar corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2024 130,628 miles

Both front inner CV boots seeping grease

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

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

Some corrosion to underbody, steering and suspension components

Tow bar corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2023 122,533 miles

Both front inner CV boots seeping grease

Exhaust system corroded

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

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

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

Some corrosion to underbody, steering and suspension components

Tow bar corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2022 118,904 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front drive shaft inner cv boot seeping grease

Some corrosion to underbody, steering and suspension components

Tow bar corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2021 116,205 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear positioned bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Some corrosion to underbody, steering and suspension components

Towbar corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2020 114,103 miles

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

Some deterioration to exhaust system

Underbody, Steering And Suspension Components Rusting

Fail 20 Jul 2020 114,099 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Some deterioration to exhaust system

Underbody, Steering And Suspension Components Rusting

Pass 17 Apr 2019 109,895 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear positioned bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Some deterioration to exhaust system

Some underbody corrosion

Towbar rusting

Under bonnet covers / Under body covers fitted, restricting inspection

Pass 18 Apr 2018 104,735 miles

corrosion on exhaust flanged joints

front lower suspension arm rear positioned rubber bushes have slight cracking - perrishing nearside - offside

nearside front driveshaft inner cv gaiter leaking grease at outer fixing clip

rust - corrosion on underbody - underbody components

underbonnet covers - underbody trays fitted restricting inspection

Pass 19 Apr 2017 99,422 miles

all road tyres worn close to 2mm wear bar indicators 1.6mm minimum legal tread depth

corrosion - deterioration on exhaust system joints

offside reflector cracked

rust - corrosion on underbody components

some wear - corrosion on rear brake discs inspection restricted by related components

under bonnet covers - underbody trays fitted restricting inspection

Pass 6 Apr 2016 94,012 miles

corrosion on exhaust system

corrosion on power steering pipes

corrosion on underbody/underbody components

front suspension arm lower rear positioned rubber bushes cracking/perrishing

slight binding on offside front brake

some wear on front brake pads and brake discs

some wear/corrosion on rear brake discs

under bonnet covers/undertrays fitted restricting inspection

Pass 1 Apr 2015 87,691 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rust on underbody components

some corrosion on front section of exhaust system

some corrosion/deterioration on rear exhaust silencer mounting

some marking on windscreen

Pass 23 Apr 2014 81,228 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rust on underbody components

some corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 24 Apr 2013 70,893 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 54,453 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 38,531 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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YR08 ZVA is a 2008 Honda Cr-v in Grey with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YR08 ZVA, 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 YR08 ZVA registered?

YR08 ZVA is a 2008 Honda Cr-v, first registered on 26 April 2008.

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