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DG03 EGJ

2003 Honda X8R

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,784 mi
Last recorded14,784 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2010
Typical for 2003 Honda X8R10,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG03 EGJ
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 27 Aug 2010 14,784 miles

Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

panels loose

Pass 29 Aug 2009 13,011 miles

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 28 Apr 2008 12,717 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 12,678 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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DG03 EGJ is a 2003 Honda X8R in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG03 EGJ, 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.

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What year was DG03 EGJ registered?

DG03 EGJ is a 2003 Honda X8R, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is DG03 EGJ safe to buy?

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