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LB03 OSG

2003 Honda Sfx

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

12,344 mi
Last recorded12,344 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Honda Sfx7,749 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB03 OSG
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2012 12,344 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 12,344 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Fail 4 Sep 2012 12,344 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 11,021 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 21,833 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 15,588 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 12,111 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 9,748 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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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LB03 OSG is a 2003 Honda Sfx in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LB03 OSG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB03 OSG registered?

LB03 OSG is a 2003 Honda Sfx, first registered on 13 June 2003.

Is LB03 OSG safe to buy?

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