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WK08 UFH

2008 Honda Varadero

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,334 mi
Last recorded47,334 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Varadero20,291 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 UFH
MakeHonda
ModelVaradero
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2023 47,334 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front suspension slightly stiff operation

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened run out (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 47,334 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front suspension slightly stiff operation

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened run out (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 46,683 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 44,605 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2020 40,747 miles
Fail 14 May 2020 40,747 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 35,188 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 35,188 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 33,495 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2017 33,495 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 30,249 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2016 30,249 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2015 26,998 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 25,017 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 21,448 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 21,448 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 17,074 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 13,010 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Varadero?

Based on 1,087 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
1,476
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Drive chain excessively loose 10
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WK08 UFH is a 2008 Honda Varadero in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda Varadero models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 20,291 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 Varadero fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK08 UFH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Varadero typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Varadero is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WK08 UFH registered?

WK08 UFH is a 2008 Honda Varadero, first registered on 4 July 2008.

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