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GU58 KMX

2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8

Black Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

24,478 mi
Last recorded24,478 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-813,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 KMX
MakeHonda
ModelSh 300 A-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 24,478 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 May 2025 24,403 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2024 23,577 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 22,665 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 21,779 miles

Rear small cuts in tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2020 20,986 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 18,562 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 17,025 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2018 17,025 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 14,528 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 10,868 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 8,000 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 7,259 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2013 7,259 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 5,443 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 4,916 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Sh 300 A-8?

Based on 1,877 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
1,037
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 5
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
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GU58 KMX is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8 in Black with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 13,002 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 Sh 300 A-8 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU58 KMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Sh 300 A-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Sh 300 A-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU58 KMX?

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What year was GU58 KMX registered?

GU58 KMX is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8, first registered on 6 September 2008.

Is GU58 KMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU58 KMX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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