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W229 AEG

2000 Honda X8R

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

38,929 mi
Last recorded38,929 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Honda X8R11,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW229 AEG
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 38,929 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread low and cracked between tread pattern (4.1.3(ii))

rear drive noisy

rear wheel slight run out/ buckle

Pass 31 Oct 2015 37,601 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 35,234 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 29 Oct 2014 35,227 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 33,809 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 33,731 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 31,014 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 28,323 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2009 28,323 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2008 25,151 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 23,253 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 21,341 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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W229 AEG is a 2000 Honda X8R in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Honda X8R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 11,979 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 W229 AEG, 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 26 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 W229 AEG registered?

W229 AEG is a 2000 Honda X8R, first registered on 5 May 2000.

Is W229 AEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W229 AEG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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