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Y423 OBJ

2001 Honda Sgx

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

14,822 mi
Last recorded14,822 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda Sgx7,594 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY423 OBJ
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 14,822 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 14,623 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

stand return spring weak rear brake cable insecure at bottom

Fail 8 Nov 2011 14,623 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

stand return spring weak rear brake cable insecure at bottom

Pass 19 Oct 2010 12,981 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 24 Mar 2010 12,977 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Offside Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2008 10,847 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 9,620 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 5,228 miles

Front Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Honda Sgx?

Based on 10,889 MOT tests across 1,668 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
464
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 193
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 140
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 134
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 119
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Y423 OBJ is a 2001 Honda Sgx in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda Sgx models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 7,594 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 Sgx fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y423 OBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was Y423 OBJ registered?

Y423 OBJ is a 2001 Honda Sgx, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y423 OBJ safe to buy?

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