MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,429 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)
headbearings slightly tight on full lock
slight play in fork slider bushes
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
headbearings slightly tight on full lock
less efficient brake is rear brake
slight play in fork slider bushes
How Reliable is the Honda Sgx?
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R979 TLH is a 1997 Honda Sgx in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 R979 TLH, 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 R979 TLH registered?
R979 TLH is a 1997 Honda Sgx, first registered on 27 November 1997.
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