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R410 JGA

1997 Honda SJ50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,408 mi
Last recorded11,408 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda SJ5010,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR410 JGA
MakeHonda
ModelSJ50
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 11,408 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 11,147 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 10,726 miles

Front brake lever shortened

Fail 13 Jul 2021 10,726 miles

Front brake lever shortened

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 10,358 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 10,164 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 9,851 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 9,541 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 9,240 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 8,430 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 8,135 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 8,135 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 7,948 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 7,605 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 7,187 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 6,817 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 6,560 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 6,185 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 6,182 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 6 Apr 2007 5,797 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 5,520 miles

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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R410 JGA is a 1997 Honda SJ50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R410 JGA, 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 R410 JGA registered?

R410 JGA is a 1997 Honda SJ50, first registered on 22 December 1997.

Is R410 JGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R410 JGA shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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