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XM08 SLM

2008 Honda Nt 700 VA-8

Black Petrol 680cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

68,045 mi
Last recorded68,045 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda Nt 700 VA-823,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXM08 SLM
MakeHonda
ModelNt 700 VA-8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine680cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 68,045 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 65,722 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 62,930 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 58,765 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 58,664 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 58,368 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 57,835 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 55,377 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 45,043 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 30,576 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 18,288 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 15,518 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 12,291 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 9,922 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 8,960 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 6,747 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 15 Jul 2011 6,747 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda Nt 700 VA-8?

Based on 4,487 MOT tests across 406 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,600
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
406
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
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XM08 SLM is a 2008 Honda Nt 700 VA-8 in Black with a 680cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Honda Nt 700 VA-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 23,914 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Nt 700 VA-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XM08 SLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Nt 700 VA-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Nt 700 VA-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XM08 SLM registered?

XM08 SLM is a 2008 Honda Nt 700 VA-8, first registered on 10 July 2008.

Is XM08 SLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for XM08 SLM shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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