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R967 NRG

1997 Honda SJ50

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,312 mi
Last recorded5,312 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda SJ5010,514 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR967 NRG
MakeHonda
ModelSJ50
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 Apr 2018 5,312 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 4,515 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 3,438 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 3,425 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 3,402 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 3,396 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 3,225 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SJ50?

Based on 2,227 MOT tests across 377 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
456
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
377
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Tyre tread not clearly visible 40
Headlamp aim too high 34
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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R967 NRG is a 1997 Honda SJ50 in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda SJ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 10,514 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda SJ50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R967 NRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SJ50 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Honda SJ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R967 NRG?

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What year was R967 NRG registered?

R967 NRG is a 1997 Honda SJ50, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R967 NRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R967 NRG shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R967 NRG have outstanding finance?

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