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RV02 ZYU

2002 Honda SZX50X-1

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

16,450 mi
Last recorded16,450 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Honda SZX50X-110,027 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV02 ZYU
MakeHonda
ModelSZX50X-1
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2015 16,450 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 16,326 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 16,110 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 15,191 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 14,393 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 14,384 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 May 2010 13,932 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 13,207 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 13,207 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 12,827 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2008 12,815 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Sep 2006 11,789 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 11,789 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Fail 11 Aug 2006 11,705 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

How Reliable is the Honda SZX50X-1?

Based on 1,542 MOT tests across 210 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
1,041
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 81
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 72
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 37
Tyre tread not clearly visible 25
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 24
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RV02 ZYU is a 2002 Honda SZX50X-1 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda SZX50X-1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 10,027 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 SZX50X-1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 81 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV02 ZYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SZX50X-1 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Honda SZX50X-1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV02 ZYU registered?

RV02 ZYU is a 2002 Honda SZX50X-1, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is RV02 ZYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV02 ZYU shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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