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RV08 HGC

2008 Honda FMX650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

860 mi
Last recorded860 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda FMX6507,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV08 HGC
MakeHonda
ModelFMX650
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 860 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 369 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 2 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 18,026 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 17,943 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 10,495 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 5,507 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 5,173 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Fail 26 Jul 2011 5,173 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

How Reliable is the Honda FMX650?

Based on 2,884 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
579
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 49
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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RV08 HGC is a 2008 Honda FMX650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda FMX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 7,457 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda FMX650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV08 HGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FMX650 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Honda FMX650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV08 HGC registered?

RV08 HGC is a 2008 Honda FMX650, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is RV08 HGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV08 HGC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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