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RJ02 JOU

2002 Honda SZX50S-1

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,960 mi
Last recorded5,960 miles
Recorded on3 May 2007
Typical for 2002 Honda SZX50S-111,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ02 JOU
MakeHonda
ModelSZX50S-1
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2007 5,960 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 5,960 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

rear tyre flat

Pass 9 May 2006 4,632 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Honda SZX50S-1?

Based on 1,756 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
900
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 97
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 92
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 45
Tyre tread not clearly visible 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
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RJ02 JOU is a 2002 Honda SZX50S-1 in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Honda SZX50S-1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 11,200 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 SZX50S-1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RJ02 JOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SZX50S-1 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Honda SZX50S-1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ02 JOU registered?

RJ02 JOU is a 2002 Honda SZX50S-1, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is RJ02 JOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ02 JOU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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