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P130 BHG

1997 Honda Smx

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

168,750 mi
Last recorded168,750 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda Smx130,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP130 BHG
MakeHonda
ModelSmx
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 168,750 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 160,968 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 155,747 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 155,743 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged a.b.s.ring fouling with sensor (3.4.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 151,501 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 144,975 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 137,650 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 129,782 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 124,974 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 124,974 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 115,135 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in reare o/s tyre tred

Pass 3 Feb 2009 102,529 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 102,523 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 93,670 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Smx?

Based on 2,219 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
5,603
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 168
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 123
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
fog lamp not working 63
position lamp(s) not working 48
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P130 BHG is a 1997 Honda Smx in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1997 Honda Smx models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 130,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Smx fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P130 BHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Smx typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Smx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P130 BHG registered?

P130 BHG is a 1997 Honda Smx, first registered on 1 October 1997.

Is P130 BHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P130 BHG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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