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Y531 XAG

2001 Honda Sfx

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

3,726 mi
Last recorded3,726 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Honda Sfx7,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY531 XAG
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 3,726 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 3,703 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 3,664 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 3,578 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 3,506 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 3,405 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 3,157 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 2,878 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 2,657 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 2,652 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2008 2,381 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 2,381 miles

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

Front Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2) DANGEROUS

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Apr 2007 2,242 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 2,063 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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Y531 XAG is a 2001 Honda Sfx in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y531 XAG, 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

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What year was Y531 XAG registered?

Y531 XAG is a 2001 Honda Sfx, first registered on 30 June 2001.

Is Y531 XAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y531 XAG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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