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R349 KUA

1997 Honda SGX50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

5,613 mi
Last recorded5,613 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2008
Typical for 1997 Honda SGX508,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR349 KUA
MakeHonda
ModelSGX50
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Apr 2008 5,613 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 5,613 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 17 Mar 2008 5,613 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

centre stand spring inefective,stand pin worn

Pass 27 Feb 2007 4,962 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 4,478 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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R349 KUA is a 1997 Honda SGX50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Honda SGX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 8,174 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 R349 KUA, 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 29 years old, this Honda SGX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R349 KUA registered?

R349 KUA is a 1997 Honda SGX50, first registered on 18 November 1997.

Is R349 KUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R349 KUA shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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