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MX51 VVG

2001 Honda X8R

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,723 mi
Last recorded18,723 miles
Recorded on26 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Honda X8R11,572 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 VVG
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 May 2015 18,723 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 26 May 2015 18,723 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 17,032 miles

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

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

Nearside Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Offside Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2009 15,672 miles

Offside Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

front tyre slightly perished

Pass 12 Dec 2008 13,125 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 12,215 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 11,867 miles

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

How Reliable is the Honda X8R?

Based on 13,638 MOT tests across 2,454 vehicles.

77.8%
Pass Rate
955
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 935
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 674
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 391
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 282
Tyre tread not clearly visible 224
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MX51 VVG is a 2001 Honda X8R in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Honda X8R models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 11,572 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda X8R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX51 VVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda X8R typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Honda X8R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX51 VVG registered?

MX51 VVG is a 2001 Honda X8R, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is MX51 VVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX51 VVG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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