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S906 SNO

1998 Honda X8R

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

11,513 mi
Last recorded11,513 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda X8R12,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS906 SNO
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 11,513 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 11,394 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 11,019 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 10,673 miles

Front Tyre slightly perished

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2022 10,342 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 May 2022 10,342 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 9,979 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2017 9,979 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 9,523 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 9,169 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 8,984 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 8,261 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 7,778 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2012 7,778 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 6,343 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 6,204 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 5,865 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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S906 SNO is a 1998 Honda X8R in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 S906 SNO, 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 S906 SNO registered?

S906 SNO is a 1998 Honda X8R, first registered on 19 August 1998.

Is S906 SNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S906 SNO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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