MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,366 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Fork yoke excessively corroded. (2.1.1b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Honda Sgx?
Based on 10,889 MOT tests across 1,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S785 VEX is a 1998 Honda Sgx in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 S785 VEX, 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 S785 VEX registered?
S785 VEX is a 1998 Honda Sgx, first registered on 22 December 1998.
Is S785 VEX safe to buy?
The MOT history for S785 VEX shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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