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V908 RFL

1999 Honda X8R

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,889 mi
Last recorded20,889 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Honda X8R13,004 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV908 RFL
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Sep 2010 20,889 miles

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

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 8,827 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 4,372 miles

Front mudguard held with tie-wraps.

Pass 17 Oct 2006 2,372 miles

front mudguard damaged

Pass 4 Sep 2006 2,141 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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V908 RFL is a 1999 Honda X8R in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V908 RFL, 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

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What year was V908 RFL registered?

V908 RFL is a 1999 Honda X8R, first registered on 8 November 1999.

Is V908 RFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V908 RFL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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