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P754 SRL

1997 Honda SJ50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,496 mi
Last recorded5,496 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda SJ5010,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP754 SRL
MakeHonda
ModelSJ50
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2010 5,496 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 5,488 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2007 5,017 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 8 Sep 2007 5,017 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 24 Nov 2005 4,919 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Nov 2005 4,919 miles

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

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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P754 SRL is a 1997 Honda SJ50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Honda SJ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 10,514 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 SJ50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P754 SRL, 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 29 years old, this Honda SJ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P754 SRL registered?

P754 SRL is a 1997 Honda SJ50, first registered on 11 April 1997.

Is P754 SRL safe to buy?

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