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MT03 OWG

2003 Honda SZX50X-1

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,281 mi
Last recorded17,281 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Honda SZX50X-110,346 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT03 OWG
MakeHonda
ModelSZX50X-1
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2013 17,281 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 15,460 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 14,539 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2009 12,046 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2009 12,044 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

offside bodywork insecure

Pass 3 Apr 2008 9,239 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 9,239 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 5,503 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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MT03 OWG is a 2003 Honda SZX50X-1 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Honda SZX50X-1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 10,346 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 SZX50X-1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT03 OWG, 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 23 years old, this Honda SZX50X-1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MT03 OWG registered?

MT03 OWG is a 2003 Honda SZX50X-1, first registered on 4 June 2003.

Is MT03 OWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT03 OWG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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