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S570 GDV

1998 Honda Sfx

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

6,217 mi
Last recorded6,217 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda Sfx10,118 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS570 GDV
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 6,217 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 6,217 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 6,144 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 6,144 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 6,144 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 6,144 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 6,144 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 6,144 miles

righthand fork seal leaking.

Fail 26 Oct 2012 6,144 miles

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

front brake binding slightly when spun by hand.

righthand fork seal leaking.

Pass 18 Oct 2011 6,144 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 6,144 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 1 Nov 2010 6,144 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 6,056 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2008 5,488 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 4,971 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 4,478 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2005 3,989 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Sfx?

Based on 9,316 MOT tests across 1,535 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
662
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,535
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 207
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 187
Tyre tread not clearly visible 173
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 117
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 115
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S570 GDV is a 1998 Honda Sfx in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda Sfx models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 10,118 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 Sfx fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S570 GDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Sfx typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Sfx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S570 GDV registered?

S570 GDV is a 1998 Honda Sfx, first registered on 19 November 1998.

Is S570 GDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S570 GDV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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