MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,387 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Offside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
lh headlamp operation incorrect
How Reliable is the Honda X8R?
Based on 13,638 MOT tests across 2,454 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S226 JRM is a 1998 Honda X8R in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 S226 JRM, 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 S226 JRM registered?
S226 JRM is a 1998 Honda X8R, first registered on 21 August 1998.
Is S226 JRM safe to buy?
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