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S293 VMY

1998 Honda Sgx

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

15,203 mi
Last recorded15,203 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Honda Sgx8,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS293 VMY
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 15,203 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 12,761 miles

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 11,725 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2013 11,725 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2012 9,018 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2009 8,995 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 8,802 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 8,128 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 8,128 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2006 4,547 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 2,840 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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S293 VMY is a 1998 Honda Sgx in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S293 VMY, 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 S293 VMY registered?

S293 VMY is a 1998 Honda Sgx, first registered on 23 November 1998.

Is S293 VMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S293 VMY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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