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T597 SCD

1999 Honda SFX50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,135 mi
Last recorded19,135 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2009
Typical for 1999 Honda SFX509,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT597 SCD
MakeHonda
ModelSFX50
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2009 19,135 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 18,353 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2008 18,353 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 17,467 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 17,467 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Mar 2006 15,801 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SFX50?

Based on 1,108 MOT tests across 287 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
834
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
287
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Tyre tread not clearly visible 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 15
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T597 SCD is a 1999 Honda SFX50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Honda SFX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 9,460 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 SFX50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T597 SCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SFX50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Honda SFX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T597 SCD registered?

T597 SCD is a 1999 Honda SFX50, first registered on 26 March 1999.

Is T597 SCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T597 SCD shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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