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R881 NEG

1998 Honda Sgx

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,755 mi
Last recorded16,755 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 Honda Sgx8,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR881 NEG
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2013 16,755 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 16,059 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 15,216 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 14,462 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 14,462 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Apr 2009 13,870 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Apr 2008 13,027 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 12,258 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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R881 NEG is a 1998 Honda Sgx in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 R881 NEG, 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 R881 NEG registered?

R881 NEG is a 1998 Honda Sgx, first registered on 23 February 1998.

Is R881 NEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R881 NEG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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