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YN03 UGS

2003 Honda X8R

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,989 mi
Last recorded16,989 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda X8R10,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 UGS
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 16,989 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 Nov 2025 16,989 miles

All direction indicators not working Relay faulty (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 16,697 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 16,693 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 16,685 miles

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 15,966 miles

os rear foot rest rubber missing

Fail 11 Jan 2013 15,966 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

os rear foot rest rubber missing

Pass 28 Oct 2011 10,101 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 1,865 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 1,624 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 1,119 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 833 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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YN03 UGS is a 2003 Honda X8R in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda X8R models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 10,777 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 YN03 UGS, 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 23 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 YN03 UGS registered?

YN03 UGS is a 2003 Honda X8R, first registered on 1 May 2003.

Is YN03 UGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN03 UGS 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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