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R452 CMY

1997 Honda Sgx

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

7,563 mi
Last recorded7,563 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda Sgx8,253 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR452 CMY
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 7,563 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 7,563 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 7,116 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 9 Sep 2010 6,468 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 6,468 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 5,482 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 5,176 miles

o/s foot board cracked.

Fail 10 Jul 2007 5,175 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Front suspension assembly has an insecure fork brace (2.3.4d)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

o/s footboard cracked.

How Reliable is the Honda Sgx?

Based on 10,889 MOT tests across 1,668 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
464
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 193
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 140
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 134
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 119
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R452 CMY is a 1997 Honda Sgx in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Honda Sgx models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 8,253 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 Sgx fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R452 CMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R452 CMY registered?

R452 CMY is a 1997 Honda Sgx, first registered on 19 December 1997.

Is R452 CMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R452 CMY shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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