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S141 AVV

1998 Honda X8R

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

6,795 mi
Last recorded6,795 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda X8R12,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS141 AVV
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 6,795 miles

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 6,694 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 6,694 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 6,445 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit uneven wear to front pads (1.1.13 (a))

front damping poor

Pass 23 Aug 2017 6,431 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 6,349 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2016 6,349 miles

Nearside Hydraulic brake control feels spongy rear brake (3.1.4a)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 6,326 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 6,293 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 6,244 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 6,163 miles

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 27 Jul 2010 5,868 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 5,868 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 28 Jul 2009 5,359 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 4,812 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2008 4,812 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 4,054 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2007 4,054 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 30 May 2006 2,957 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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S141 AVV is a 1998 Honda X8R in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 S141 AVV, 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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S141 AVV is a 1998 Honda X8R, first registered on 17 August 1998.

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