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R954 WFL

1997 Honda SFX50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,787 mi
Last recorded7,787 miles
Recorded on12 May 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda SFX5013,382 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR954 WFL
MakeHonda
ModelSFX50
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 12 May 2012 7,787 miles

front brake efficiency low for this model

How Reliable is the Honda SFX50?

Based on 1,108 MOT tests across 287 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
834
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
287
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Tyre tread not clearly visible 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 15
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R954 WFL is a 1997 Honda SFX50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda SFX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 13,382 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda SFX50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R954 WFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SFX50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda SFX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R954 WFL registered?

R954 WFL is a 1997 Honda SFX50, first registered on 22 September 1997.

Is R954 WFL safe to buy?

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