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S230 EGH

1998 Honda X8R

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,281 mi
Last recorded13,281 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda X8R12,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS230 EGH
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2014 13,281 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 11,632 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 8,600 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 4,222 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 4,090 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 2,055 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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S230 EGH is a 1998 Honda X8R in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S230 EGH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S230 EGH registered?

S230 EGH is a 1998 Honda X8R, first registered on 13 October 1998.

Is S230 EGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S230 EGH shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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