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DG08 DCV

2008 Honda SH125

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

12,359 mi
Last recorded12,359 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda SH12515,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 DCV
MakeHonda
ModelSH125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 12,359 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2026 12,359 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2025 11,801 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2025 11,801 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 11,465 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 11,384 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 10,800 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 10,800 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 10,265 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 9,306 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 9,305 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Mar 2017 8,765 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 8,223 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 7,846 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 7,264 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 6,762 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 5,338 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 4,327 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SH125?

Based on 21,983 MOT tests across 2,406 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
1,394
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 489
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 235
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 206
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 192
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DG08 DCV is a 2008 Honda SH125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Honda SH125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 15,884 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 SH125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 489 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG08 DCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SH125 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Honda SH125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG08 DCV?

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What year was DG08 DCV registered?

DG08 DCV is a 2008 Honda SH125, first registered on 13 March 2008.

Is DG08 DCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 DCV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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