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R601 HUH

1998 Honda X8R

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

7,849 mi
Last recorded7,849 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda X8R12,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR601 HUH
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2016 7,849 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 7,376 miles

near side indicator cracked

Fail 20 May 2014 7,367 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

near side indicator lens cracked

spark plug cap worn

Pass 23 May 2013 5,173 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 4,300 miles

Centre Front Lower Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 13 Dec 2011 4,298 miles

Centre Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Centre Front Upper Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Centre Front Upper Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Centre Rear Lower Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2009 3,866 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2008 3,862 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2007 3,846 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 3,798 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2005 3,725 miles

Nearside Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

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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R601 HUH is a 1998 Honda X8R in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 R601 HUH, 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 R601 HUH registered?

R601 HUH is a 1998 Honda X8R, first registered on 18 March 1998.

Is R601 HUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R601 HUH shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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