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HJ08 ZGS

2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8

Red Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,291 mi
Last recorded13,291 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2019
Typical for 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-813,002 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 ZGS
MakeHonda
ModelSh 300 A-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2019 13,291 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 13,008 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 7,497 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 7,421 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 7,211 miles

Suspect front tyre starting to crack

Pass 4 May 2012 7,069 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 7,069 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 6,796 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Sh 300 A-8?

Based on 1,877 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
1,037
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 5
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
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HJ08 ZGS is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8 in Red with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 13,002 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 Sh 300 A-8 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ08 ZGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Sh 300 A-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Sh 300 A-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJ08 ZGS registered?

HJ08 ZGS is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8, first registered on 15 May 2008.

Is HJ08 ZGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ08 ZGS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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