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R861 RKH

1998 Honda Sgx

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

6,578 mi
Last recorded6,578 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda Sgx8,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR861 RKH
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 6,578 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

nearside fork rubber boot is slightly worn

Pass 5 Jun 2018 6,571 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2017 6,208 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive not a lot of damping (2.4.B.4)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 5,724 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 5,294 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 5,344 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 5,210 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))

Pass 22 Jun 2013 4,966 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 4,246 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 4,066 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 4,324 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 4,324 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 4,173 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2009 4,173 miles

Rear Steering damper ineffective (2.1.2d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 4,047 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 3,847 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2007 3,849 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

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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R861 RKH is a 1998 Honda Sgx in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 R861 RKH, 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.

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What year was R861 RKH registered?

R861 RKH is a 1998 Honda Sgx, first registered on 1 July 1998.

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