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YR08 RDO

2008 Honda Gl 1800 A-8

Red Petrol 1832cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

74,079 mi
Last recorded74,079 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda Gl 1800 A-822,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 RDO
MakeHonda
ModelGl 1800 A-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,832cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 74,079 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 70,346 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2021 70,346 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 66,497 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 66,220 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 66,220 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 61,522 miles

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

exhaust end caps excessively corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2018 61,522 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake cannot be applied smoothly

exhaust end caps excessively corroded

nearside rear position lamp going out when brake lights applied

Pass 15 Jul 2017 56,681 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated End tip (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 48,308 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 48,308 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 45,307 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 23 Jun 2015 45,307 miles

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

ONE REAR LIGHT DOES NOT LIGHT UP

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 40,212 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 37,885 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 30,119 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 26,311 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Gl 1800 A-8?

Based on 1,349 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

91.9%
Pass Rate
1,423
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2
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YR08 RDO is a 2008 Honda Gl 1800 A-8 in Red with a 1,832cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Honda Gl 1800 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 22,566 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 Gl 1800 A-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR08 RDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Gl 1800 A-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Gl 1800 A-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR08 RDO registered?

YR08 RDO is a 2008 Honda Gl 1800 A-8, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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