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AU52 UTS

2002 Honda X8R

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

15,177 mi
Last recorded15,177 miles
Recorded on20 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Honda X8R10,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 UTS
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2014 15,177 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 17 May 2013 15,160 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 15,160 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 11,690 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

both front and rear brake levers have low reserve travel .

n/s & o/s/f forks pitted .

Fail 21 Jun 2008 11,688 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

both front and rear brake levers have low reserve travel .

n/s & o/s/f forks pitted .

Pass 4 Jul 2007 8,617 miles

slight leak on front fork seals † †slight blow on front exhaust section

Pass 29 Jun 2006 7,155 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

nail in rear tyre .

Fail 29 Jun 2006 7,155 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

nail in rear tyre .

How Reliable is the Honda X8R?

Based on 13,638 MOT tests across 2,454 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
955
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 935
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 674
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 391
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
Tyre tread not clearly visible 224
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AU52 UTS is a 2002 Honda X8R in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Honda X8R models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 10,320 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 X8R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU52 UTS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda X8R typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Honda X8R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU52 UTS registered?

AU52 UTS is a 2002 Honda X8R, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is AU52 UTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU52 UTS shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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