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GR57 AGV

2008 Honda Varadero

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

34,453 mi
Last recorded34,453 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Honda Varadero20,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR57 AGV
MakeHonda
ModelVaradero
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2021 34,453 miles

Chain guard slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust poor condition

only one headlamp woking

Fail 14 Jul 2021 34,334 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Brake pedal is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Chain guard slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

exhaust poor condition

only one headlamp woking

Pass 10 Jul 2020 32,910 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 2 Jul 2020 32,868 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 22 May 2014 31,317 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Mar 2013 27,728 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2013 27,726 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2012 21,211 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 21,211 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 16,343 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 16,343 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda Varadero?

Based on 1,087 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
1,476
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Drive chain excessively loose 10
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GR57 AGV is a 2008 Honda Varadero in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2008 Honda Varadero models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 20,291 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 Varadero fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GR57 AGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was GR57 AGV registered?

GR57 AGV is a 2008 Honda Varadero, first registered on 22 January 2008.

Is GR57 AGV safe to buy?

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