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S958 BTV

1998 Honda Sgx

Cream Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,135 mi
Last recorded14,135 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda Sgx8,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS958 BTV
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1998
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 14,135 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 14,121 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 14,065 miles

Rear small cracks in tyre tread but cords not exposed

Pass 26 Jul 2022 13,971 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Jul 2022 13,971 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 13,938 miles

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 13,805 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 13,372 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 7,129 miles

Front tyre perished and 13years old recommend replacement

Pass 29 Jul 2011 6,773 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 6,547 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 6,546 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2007 5,863 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 4,216 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Sgx?

Based on 10,889 MOT tests across 1,668 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
464
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 193
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 140
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 134
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 119
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S958 BTV is a 1998 Honda Sgx in Cream with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S958 BTV, 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 S958 BTV registered?

S958 BTV is a 1998 Honda Sgx, first registered on 13 November 1998.

Is S958 BTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S958 BTV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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