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AE03 LPK

2003 Honda Sfx

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

8,225 mi
Last recorded8,225 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Honda Sfx7,749 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 LPK
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 8,225 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

main stand slightly bent

the bars have slight side to side free play but are secure

Fail 10 May 2017 8,220 miles

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

main stand slightly bent

the bars have slight side to side free play but are secure

Pass 13 May 2016 7,803 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front fairing insecure

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

handle bars have slight free play side to side on steering stem

rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 7 May 2015 7,170 miles

50% of tail light not working

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

handle bars slightly bent

Pass 8 May 2014 6,609 miles

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

the main stand is bent

Pass 15 Apr 2013 5,788 miles

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

n/s mirror missing.

various panels damaged.

Pass 2 Dec 2011 4,636 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

scrapes to bodywork on both sides

Pass 1 Nov 2010 4,083 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 29 Oct 2009 3,457 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

front fairings slightly damaged.

Pass 29 Oct 2009 3,457 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

front fairings slightly damaged.

Fail 29 Jul 2008 2,750 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

front fairing damaged.

n/s mirror missing.

Pass 29 Jul 2008 2,750 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

front fairing damaged.

n/s mirror missing.

Fail 1 Jun 2007 1,806 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 1,806 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 1,122 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Sfx?

Based on 9,316 MOT tests across 1,535 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
662
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,535
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 207
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 187
Tyre tread not clearly visible 173
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 117
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 115
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AE03 LPK is a 2003 Honda Sfx in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda Sfx models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 7,749 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 Sfx fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE03 LPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Sfx typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Sfx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE03 LPK is a 2003 Honda Sfx, first registered on 13 June 2003.

Is AE03 LPK safe to buy?

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