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HJ53 VNV

2003 Honda SCV100

Red Petrol 102cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,415 mi
Last recorded44,415 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda SCV10010,135 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ53 VNV
MakeHonda
ModelSCV100
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine102cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 44,415 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 39,320 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 34,878 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 30,502 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 26,381 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 26,381 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 20,725 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 16,904 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 16,904 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 14,183 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 14,183 miles

Front Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 6,424 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 4,895 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 3,889 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 3,829 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Honda SCV100?

Based on 40,507 MOT tests across 5,428 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
1,282
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,276
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,137
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 1,107
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 724
wheel bearings have excessive free play 493
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HJ53 VNV is a 2003 Honda SCV100 in Red with a 102cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Honda SCV100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 10,135 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda SCV100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,276 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ53 VNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SCV100 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda SCV100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ53 VNV registered?

HJ53 VNV is a 2003 Honda SCV100, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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