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VX53 BBU

2003 Honda SCV100

Silver Petrol 102cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,973 mi
Last recorded15,973 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Honda SCV10010,135 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 BBU
MakeHonda
ModelSCV100
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine102cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 15,973 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2023 15,864 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 13,599 miles

front tyre slightly feathered on egdes.

Pass 29 Oct 2008 10,733 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 10,108 miles

1, EXHAUST TATTY.

Pass 27 Oct 2006 7,555 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 7,555 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Honda SCV100?

Based on 40,507 MOT tests across 5,428 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
1,282
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
5,428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,276
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,137
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 1,107
suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. 724
wheel bearings have excessive free play 493
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VX53 BBU is a 2003 Honda SCV100 in Silver with a 102cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Honda SCV100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 10,135 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 SCV100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,276 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX53 BBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SCV100 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda SCV100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX53 BBU registered?

VX53 BBU is a 2003 Honda SCV100, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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