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S43 BOU

1998 Honda SJ100

Red Petrol 101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,359 mi
Last recorded25,359 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda SJ10017,020 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS43 BOU
MakeHonda
ModelSJ100
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine101cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2014 25,359 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2014 25,353 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 24,136 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 24,136 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 22,953 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 21,304 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 19,523 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 17,665 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda SJ100?

Based on 1,356 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
577
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 69
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 18
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S43 BOU is a 1998 Honda SJ100 in Red with a 101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Honda SJ100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 17,020 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 SJ100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S43 BOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SJ100 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Honda SJ100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S43 BOU registered?

S43 BOU is a 1998 Honda SJ100, first registered on 23 September 1998.

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