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VX51 VRW

2001 Honda Sfx

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,467 mi
Last recorded8,467 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Honda Sfx7,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 VRW
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 8,467 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

R/H tail light not working

Pass 21 Jul 2015 6,699 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

R/H rear light not working

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 18 Sep 2014 4,606 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 4,606 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 4,522 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 4,467 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 4,323 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 4,323 miles

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 4,069 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 3,741 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 3,278 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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VX51 VRW is a 2001 Honda Sfx in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Honda Sfx models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 7,720 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 VX51 VRW, 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 25 years old, this Honda Sfx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VX51 VRW?

You can check the full history of VX51 VRW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VX51 VRW registered?

VX51 VRW is a 2001 Honda Sfx, first registered on 24 October 2001.

Is VX51 VRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX51 VRW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VX51 VRW have outstanding finance?

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