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FG02 BWB

2002 Honda X8R

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

22,256 mi
Last recorded22,256 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Honda X8R10,320 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG02 BWB
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Nov 2015 22,256 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 21,580 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 20,869 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2011 18,524 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 15,945 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 15,945 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 10,438 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 10,436 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 9,163 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2007 9,160 miles

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

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 8,946 miles

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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FG02 BWB is a 2002 Honda X8R in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FG02 BWB, 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 FG02 BWB registered?

FG02 BWB is a 2002 Honda X8R, first registered on 9 April 2002.

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