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S843 BTA

1998 Honda Sfx

Beige Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,719 mi
Last recorded14,719 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 1998 Honda Sfx10,118 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS843 BTA
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year1998
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 12 May 2017 14,719 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 12,538 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 10,439 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 7,577 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 5,289 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 4,879 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 4,325 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 3,877 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 3,461 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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S843 BTA is a 1998 Honda Sfx in Beige with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S843 BTA, 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.

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What year was S843 BTA registered?

S843 BTA is a 1998 Honda Sfx, first registered on 1 October 1998.

Is S843 BTA safe to buy?

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