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R71 HGX

1998 Honda Sgx

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,763 mi
Last recorded9,763 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Honda Sgx8,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR71 HGX
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2012 9,763 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 9,763 miles

exhaust in poor condition

frame coroding

rear lamp poorly mounted

Fail 5 Jul 2011 9,763 miles

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

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

exhaust in poor condition

frame coroding

rear lamp poorly mounted

Pass 29 Jun 2010 9,761 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 83,057 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 6,328 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 4,604 miles

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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R71 HGX is a 1998 Honda Sgx in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda Sgx models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 8,591 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R71 HGX, 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 28 years old, this Honda Sgx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R71 HGX?

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What year was R71 HGX registered?

R71 HGX is a 1998 Honda Sgx, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R71 HGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R71 HGX shows 7 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.

Does R71 HGX have outstanding finance?

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