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V406 GAG

1999 Honda X8R

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,888 mi
Last recorded15,888 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2009
Typical for 1999 Honda X8R13,004 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV406 GAG
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2009 15,888 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2009 15,869 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2008 14,407 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2008 14,407 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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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V406 GAG is a 1999 Honda X8R in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Honda X8R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 13,004 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 V406 GAG, 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 27 years old, this Honda X8R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V406 GAG registered?

V406 GAG is a 1999 Honda X8R, first registered on 25 October 1999.

Is V406 GAG safe to buy?

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