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MX08 HKT

2008 Boom Low Rider

Red Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

40,430 mi
Last recorded40,430 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Boom Low Rider23,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 HKT
MakeBoom
ModelLow Rider
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 40,430 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 39,801 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 37,693 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 34,569 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 31,041 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 27,447 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 25,470 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 24,550 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 21,821 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 19,215 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 16,811 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 16,811 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 14,792 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 10,280 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 5,209 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 3,362 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 552 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 20 miles

How Reliable is the Boom Low Rider?

Based on 1,556 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
972
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearing has excessive play 15
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 14
Stop lamp not working 13
Direction indicator not working 10
position lamp(s) not working 8
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MX08 HKT is a 2008 Boom Low Rider in Red with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2008 Boom Low Rider models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 23,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Boom Low Rider fails its MOT is wheel bearing has excessive play, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX08 HKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX08 HKT registered?

MX08 HKT is a 2008 Boom Low Rider, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is MX08 HKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX08 HKT shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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