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LD08 SZF

2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8

Red Petrol 279cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,629 mi
Last recorded18,629 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-813,002 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 SZF
MakeHonda
ModelSh 300 A-8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine279cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 18,629 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 17,571 miles

will need front tyre

Pass 3 Oct 2019 17,143 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 15,796 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 15,535 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 15,213 miles

Number Plate Light Not Operate

Pass 3 Jul 2015 14,578 miles

Number Plate Light Not Operate.

Fail 2 Jul 2015 14,578 miles

Offside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Number Plate Light Not Operate.

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 4 Jul 2014 13,221 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 13,221 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 12,004 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 9,549 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 5,708 miles

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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LD08 SZF is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8 in Red with a 279cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LD08 SZF, 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 LD08 SZF registered?

LD08 SZF is a 2008 Honda Sh 300 A-8, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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