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V529 DSO

1999 Honda X8R

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

13,259 mi
Last recorded13,259 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Honda X8R13,004 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV529 DSO
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 15 Jul 2011 13,259 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Front Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 5 May 2010 13,008 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 11,041 miles
Fail 8 May 2009 11,041 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2008 4,998 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 4,949 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 4,939 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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V529 DSO is a 1999 Honda X8R in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 V529 DSO, 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 V529 DSO registered?

V529 DSO is a 1999 Honda X8R, first registered on 8 October 1999.

Is V529 DSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V529 DSO shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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