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R225 MWY

1998 Honda SGX50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,439 mi
Last recorded12,439 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2008
Typical for 1998 Honda SGX507,886 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR225 MWY
MakeHonda
ModelSGX50
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2008 12,439 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 12,439 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2007 11,355 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 11,355 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Honda SGX50?

Based on 1,261 MOT tests across 344 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
517
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
344
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 22
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 16
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R225 MWY is a 1998 Honda SGX50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Honda SGX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 7,886 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 SGX50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R225 MWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SGX50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda SGX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R225 MWY registered?

R225 MWY is a 1998 Honda SGX50, first registered on 30 July 1998.

Is R225 MWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R225 MWY shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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