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PJ03 URV

2003 Honda SZX50X-1

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,178 mi
Last recorded19,178 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Honda SZX50X-110,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 URV
MakeHonda
ModelSZX50X-1
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2015 19,178 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Brake master cylinder pin missing

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Ignition switch is damaged

Pass 27 Mar 2014 19,178 miles

Center stand sticking

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 15,253 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

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

Pass 20 May 2011 12,489 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 11,694 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 27 Mar 2010 11,658 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 23 Mar 2010 11,653 miles

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

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 7,426 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2007 4,568 miles

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

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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PJ03 URV is a 2003 Honda SZX50X-1 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PJ03 URV, 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.

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PJ03 URV is a 2003 Honda SZX50X-1, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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