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RO02 OPZ

2002 Honda SZX50S-1

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

14,427 mi
Last recorded14,427 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Honda SZX50S-111,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO02 OPZ
MakeHonda
ModelSZX50S-1
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2013 14,427 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 14,424 miles

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

MASKING ON HEADLIGHT

Pass 18 May 2011 13,991 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 14 May 2011 13,991 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 27 May 2009 13,793 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front brake slight bind

Fail 16 Apr 2009 13,790 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

slight bind front break

Pass 5 Apr 2008 12,512 miles

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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RO02 OPZ is a 2002 Honda SZX50S-1 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 RO02 OPZ, 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 RO02 OPZ registered?

RO02 OPZ is a 2002 Honda SZX50S-1, first registered on 13 March 2002.

Is RO02 OPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO02 OPZ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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