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V499 ERB

1999 Honda X8R

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

20,917 mi
Last recorded20,917 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 Honda X8R13,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV499 ERB
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2013 20,917 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 20,899 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 18,869 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 18,539 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 17,073 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Jul 2008 15,483 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 14,284 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 12,502 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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V499 ERB is a 1999 Honda X8R in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 V499 ERB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V499 ERB?

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What year was V499 ERB registered?

V499 ERB is a 1999 Honda X8R, first registered on 10 December 1999.

Is V499 ERB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V499 ERB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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