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R835 GHG

1997 Honda Sgx

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,882 mi
Last recorded28,882 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda Sgx8,253 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR835 GHG
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2023 28,882 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2023 28,882 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2022 28,876 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 May 2022 28,876 miles

Front Brake component insecure Retaining clip missing (1.1.21 (c))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 28,876 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 28,880 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 28,875 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 28,774 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Lower Fork bushes have slight freeplay

Front Tyre has cracks in tread

Rear Tyre has cracks in side wall

Pass 17 Mar 2014 28,093 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 28,042 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 27,492 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 44,965 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 6,374 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 6,366 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 5,898 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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R835 GHG is a 1997 Honda Sgx in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 R835 GHG, 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 R835 GHG registered?

R835 GHG is a 1997 Honda Sgx, first registered on 3 October 1997.

Is R835 GHG safe to buy?

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