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AU08 VBG

2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7

Black Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

16,914 mi
Last recorded16,914 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-713,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 VBG
MakeHonda
ModelSh 300 A-7
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 16,914 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 16,914 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Aug 2017 14,045 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 11,676 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 11,676 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2015 9,750 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 19 May 2014 6,180 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 6,180 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2013 1,912 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 1,883 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 1,321 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 VBG is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7 in Black with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU08 VBG registered?

AU08 VBG is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7, first registered on 22 March 2008.

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The MOT history for AU08 VBG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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