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LX08 XDF

2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8

Red Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

29,879 mi
Last recorded29,879 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-813,002 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 XDF
MakeHonda
ModelSh 300 A-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 29,879 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 27,777 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 25,138 miles

Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2017 25,128 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1mm (4.1.3(ii))

Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 22,692 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 19,107 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 15,285 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 14,624 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 14,572 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 14,552 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

advise abs light on

Pass 18 Jul 2011 14,403 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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LX08 XDF is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8 in Red with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LX08 XDF, 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.

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What year was LX08 XDF registered?

LX08 XDF is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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