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Y126 GWV

2001 Honda SGX50

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,955 mi
Last recorded3,955 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda SGX504,853 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY126 GWV
MakeHonda
ModelSGX50
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 3,955 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 3,747 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 3,747 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Rear Exhaust system insecure bolt missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 3,292 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 3,259 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 3,159 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2009 2,331 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 2,331 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 1,906 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 1,906 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 1,694 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 1,684 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SGX50?

Based on 1,261 MOT tests across 344 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
517
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
344
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 22
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 16
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Y126 GWV is a 2001 Honda SGX50 in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Honda SGX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 4,853 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 SGX50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y126 GWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SGX50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Honda SGX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y126 GWV registered?

Y126 GWV is a 2001 Honda SGX50, first registered on 10 July 2001.

Is Y126 GWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y126 GWV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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