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AU52 USG

2002 Honda SZX50X-1

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

11,699 mi
Last recorded11,699 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda SZX50X-110,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 USG
MakeHonda
ModelSZX50X-1
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 11,699 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 8,141 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 26,723 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 25,517 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front tyre badly perished

Pass 1 Mar 2016 23,707 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 22,796 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 20,551 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 15,790 miles

front tyre has cracks in tyre side walls.

Pass 28 Apr 2011 15,433 miles

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

exhaust slightly noisy

handle bars misaligned with front wheel

Fail 28 Apr 2011 15,433 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

exhaust slightly noisy

handle bars misaligned with front wheel

Pass 8 May 2009 15,212 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 6 May 2009 15,212 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Nearside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2006 14,587 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SZX50X-1?

Based on 1,542 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
1,041
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 81
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 72
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 37
Tyre tread not clearly visible 25
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 24
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AU52 USG is a 2002 Honda SZX50X-1 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Honda SZX50X-1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 10,027 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda SZX50X-1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU52 USG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SZX50X-1 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Honda SZX50X-1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU52 USG registered?

AU52 USG is a 2002 Honda SZX50X-1, first registered on 13 September 2002.

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