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HY08 OKN

2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7

Red Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,404 mi
Last recorded72,404 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-713,004 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 OKN
MakeHonda
ModelSh 300 A-7
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2024 72,404 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Nov 2024 72,177 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2023 63,381 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 52,508 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 41,759 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 35,281 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2019 29,011 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2019 29,011 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2018 22,748 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 16,592 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 11,442 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 8,338 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 6,860 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 6,729 miles

Front disc pads worn

Pass 12 Feb 2013 6,146 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 5,589 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 4,447 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 27 Jun 2011 4,447 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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HY08 OKN is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7 in Red with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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-7 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY08 OKN, 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.

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What year was HY08 OKN registered?

HY08 OKN is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-7, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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The MOT history for HY08 OKN shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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