MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,941 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
How Reliable is the Honda Sgx?
Based on 10,889 MOT tests across 1,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S742 MCW is a 1998 Honda Sgx in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 S742 MCW, 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 S742 MCW registered?
S742 MCW is a 1998 Honda Sgx, first registered on 3 December 1998.
Is S742 MCW safe to buy?
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