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KM03 VFB

2003 Honda X8R

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

23,139 mi
Last recorded23,139 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Honda X8R10,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM03 VFB
MakeHonda
ModelX8R
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2014 23,139 miles

small cut in rear tyre

Pass 30 Oct 2013 22,464 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 22,445 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 21,407 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 19,917 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 18,440 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 27 Oct 2009 17,348 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 17,333 miles

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

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

Handlebars slightly out of line

Pass 23 Sep 2008 15,905 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 13,961 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 13,912 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 10,989 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 10,980 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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KM03 VFB is a 2003 Honda X8R in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KM03 VFB, 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 KM03 VFB registered?

KM03 VFB is a 2003 Honda X8R, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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The MOT history for KM03 VFB shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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