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SY02 VKG

2002 Honda X8R

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,401 mi
Last recorded11,401 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Honda X8R10,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY02 VKG
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 11,401 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 11,378 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 11,340 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 10,471 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 10,471 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 6,718 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 6,710 miles

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2007 3,247 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front and rear tyres have splits in them but do not expose cord

Pass 29 Jun 2006 2,624 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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SY02 VKG is a 2002 Honda X8R in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Honda X8R models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 10,320 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 SY02 VKG, 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 24 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 SY02 VKG registered?

SY02 VKG is a 2002 Honda X8R, first registered on 21 June 2002.

Is SY02 VKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY02 VKG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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