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S274 BNV

1998 Honda Sgx

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,957 mi
Last recorded17,957 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Honda Sgx8,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS274 BNV
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2013 17,957 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 17,732 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 15,585 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 15,585 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2010 15,570 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 15,570 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 15,551 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 15,551 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 14,999 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 14,128 miles

front tyre on limit front pads on limit

Pass 15 Jul 2006 13,062 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 12,418 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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S274 BNV is a 1998 Honda Sgx in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S274 BNV, 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 S274 BNV registered?

S274 BNV is a 1998 Honda Sgx, first registered on 4 August 1998.

Is S274 BNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S274 BNV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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