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R315 DAH

1998 Honda X8R

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,460 mi
Last recorded25,460 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Honda X8R12,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR315 DAH
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 25,460 miles

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

brake calipers slightly corroded

exhaust mounting bolt loose

various bodywork loose

Fail 13 Apr 2017 25,449 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated inadequately repaired (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Nearside dipped beam filament gone on headlamp bulb

Fail 17 Feb 2017 25,434 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel control (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 25,422 miles

No wing mirrors fitted

Fail 10 May 2014 25,416 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

No Wingmirrors

Pass 20 May 2013 23,405 miles

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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R315 DAH is a 1998 Honda X8R in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R315 DAH, 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 R315 DAH registered?

R315 DAH is a 1998 Honda X8R, first registered on 26 March 1998.

Is R315 DAH safe to buy?

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