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AJ08 FDR

2008 Honda Hornet

Yellow Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,528 mi
Last recorded33,528 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Honda Hornet19,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ08 FDR
MakeHonda
ModelHornet
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2023 33,528 miles

Chain corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2021 32,596 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 32,383 miles

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

Tyre under inflated

Pass 17 Aug 2020 32,007 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 30,584 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 27,341 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 26,019 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 23,517 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 19,866 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 16,221 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 15,984 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))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 14,731 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 14,731 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 12,501 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 12,480 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda Hornet?

Based on 6,744 MOT tests across 536 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
1,043
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
536
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 72
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 44
reflector on motorcycle missing 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 42
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AJ08 FDR is a 2008 Honda Hornet in Yellow with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Honda Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 19,890 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 Hornet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ08 FDR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Hornet typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Hornet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ08 FDR registered?

AJ08 FDR is a 2008 Honda Hornet, first registered on 23 August 2008.

Is AJ08 FDR safe to buy?

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