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YC02 FMA

2000 Honda SJ50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

12,925 mi
Last recorded12,925 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Honda SJ509,172 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC02 FMA
MakeHonda
ModelSJ50
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 12,925 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 13,751 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 2 Mar 2013 13,757 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 23 Feb 2013 13,748 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 11,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2012 11,357 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 9,629 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 5,433 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 3,950 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 3,464 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SJ50?

Based on 2,227 MOT tests across 377 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
456
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
377
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Tyre tread not clearly visible 40
Headlamp aim too high 34
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 31
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
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YC02 FMA is a 2000 Honda SJ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Honda SJ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 9,172 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 SJ50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC02 FMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SJ50 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Honda SJ50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC02 FMA registered?

YC02 FMA is a 2000 Honda SJ50, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is YC02 FMA safe to buy?

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