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EF08 GUG

2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7

Silver Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

76,696 mi
Last recorded76,696 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-713,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 GUG
MakeHonda
ModelSh 300 A-7
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 76,696 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 76,696 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2024 75,978 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 74,367 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 71,685 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 68,545 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 66,029 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 63,183 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 59,658 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 56,250 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 53,194 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 50,250 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 48,332 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 45,802 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 40,269 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 May 2011 31,351 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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EF08 GUG is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7 in Silver with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EF08 GUG, 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 EF08 GUG registered?

EF08 GUG is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7, first registered on 14 June 2008.

Is EF08 GUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF08 GUG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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