2008 Honda FR-V 1.8L Petrol · OV08 EWF
2008 Honda FR-V (1.8L, petrol). First registered 20 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 109,414 miles. MOT expired on 28 Aug 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- HONDA FR-V
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,414 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV08 EWF Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/09/2026
- 109,414 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV08 EWF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Honda Fr-V (OV08 EWF) between March 2011 and September 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 11 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
OV08 EWF Mileage History
- 17/03/201117,871 mi
- 14/03/201226,981 mi+9,110 mi
- 06/03/201335,041 mi+8,060 mi
- 14/03/201444,490 mi+9,449 mi
- 13/03/201553,575 mi+9,085 mi
- 15/07/201554,753 mi+1,178 mi
- 30/07/201659,417 mi+4,664 mi
- 30/07/201659,417 mi
- 31/07/201763,250 mi+3,833 mi
- 27/07/201867,781 mi+4,531 mi
- 27/07/201867,781 mi
- 29/01/201969,991 mi+2,210 mi
- 23/05/202075,747 mi+5,756 mi
- 26/05/202075,747 mi
- 11/06/202180,469 mi+4,722 mi
- 28/07/202285,695 mi+5,226 mi
- 28/07/202391,886 mi+6,191 mi
- 04/08/202391,966 mi+80 mi
- 12/08/202497,734 mi+5,768 mi
- 30/08/2025103,567 mi+5,833 mi
- 30/08/2025205,419 mi+101,852 mi
- 11/09/2026109,414 mi-96,005 mi
Average of roughly 5,910 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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