MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,769 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Offside Headlamp main beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
How Reliable is the Honda X8R?
Based on 13,638 MOT tests across 2,454 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R233 VFJ is a 1998 Honda X8R in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1998 Honda X8R models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 12,504 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 X8R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R233 VFJ, 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 28 years old, this Honda X8R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R233 VFJ registered?
R233 VFJ is a 1998 Honda X8R, first registered on 1 May 1998.
Is R233 VFJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R233 VFJ shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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