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L688 LOO

1993 Honda SJ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

12,957 mi
Last recorded12,957 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 Honda SJ5012,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL688 LOO
MakeHonda
ModelSJ50
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 12,957 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 12,810 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 12,802 miles

Front Tyre cracking

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 12,763 miles

Front Tyre Cracking

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 12,730 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 12,698 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2019 12,698 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 12,636 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 12,564 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 12,551 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 12,466 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 12,349 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 12,215 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 11,762 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 11,476 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 10,713 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 10,713 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Feb 2009 10,425 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 9,578 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 9,039 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 8,599 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SJ50?

Based on 2,227 MOT tests across 377 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
456
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
377
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Tyre tread not clearly visible 40
Headlamp aim too high 34
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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L688 LOO is a 1993 Honda SJ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1993 Honda SJ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 12,546 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda SJ50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L688 LOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SJ50 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Honda SJ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L688 LOO registered?

L688 LOO is a 1993 Honda SJ50, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L688 LOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L688 LOO shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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