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AU08 VAA

2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7

Red Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

34,414 mi
Last recorded34,414 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-713,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 VAA
MakeHonda
ModelSh 300 A-7
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 34,414 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 31,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 24,811 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 24,794 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 23,181 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Feb 2018 20,246 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2017 17,075 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 14,712 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 13,348 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 12,882 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 10,764 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 9,535 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 5,608 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Sh 300 A-7?

Based on 4,525 MOT tests across 424 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,025
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 93
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 41
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 19
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
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AU08 VAA is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7 in Red with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 13,004 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Sh 300 A-7 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 VAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Sh 300 A-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Sh 300 A-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU08 VAA registered?

AU08 VAA is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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The MOT history for AU08 VAA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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