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S238 TNE

1998 Honda Sgx

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,505 mi
Last recorded6,505 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2008
Typical for 1998 Honda Sgx8,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS238 TNE
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2008 6,505 miles

centre stand insecure

Fail 4 Oct 2008 6,505 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

centre stand insecure

Pass 21 Sep 2007 6,505 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2007 6,505 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 6,505 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2005 6,505 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Sgx?

Based on 10,889 MOT tests across 1,668 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
464
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 193
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 140
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 134
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 119
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S238 TNE is a 1998 Honda Sgx in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda Sgx models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 8,591 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 S238 TNE, 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 28 years old, this Honda Sgx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S238 TNE registered?

S238 TNE is a 1998 Honda Sgx, first registered on 1 November 1998.

Is S238 TNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S238 TNE shows 6 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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