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FG52 PXS

2002 Honda SZX50S-1

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

24,087 mi
Last recorded24,087 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Honda SZX50S-111,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG52 PXS
MakeHonda
ModelSZX50S-1
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 24,087 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 17 May 2013 24,052 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 24,052 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 21,376 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 21,274 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 16,718 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 11,353 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 8,034 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 8,034 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2007 7,373 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 7,360 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Honda SZX50S-1?

Based on 1,756 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
900
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 97
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 92
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 45
Tyre tread not clearly visible 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
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FG52 PXS is a 2002 Honda SZX50S-1 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Honda SZX50S-1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 11,200 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 SZX50S-1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG52 PXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SZX50S-1 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Honda SZX50S-1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FG52 PXS?

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What year was FG52 PXS registered?

FG52 PXS is a 2002 Honda SZX50S-1, first registered on 5 November 2002.

Is FG52 PXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG52 PXS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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