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X426 ORV

1997 Honda Sfx

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

16,755 mi
Last recorded16,755 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda Sfx10,769 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX426 ORV
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2010 16,755 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2010 16,755 miles

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

Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2006 11,920 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 11,920 miles

Front Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 8,999 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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X426 ORV is a 1997 Honda Sfx in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Honda Sfx models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 10,769 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 Sfx fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X426 ORV, 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 29 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 X426 ORV?

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What year was X426 ORV registered?

X426 ORV is a 1997 Honda Sfx, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is X426 ORV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X426 ORV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X426 ORV have outstanding finance?

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