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YF03 FRJ

2003 Honda SZX50S-1

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,749 mi
Last recorded19,749 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda SZX50S-19,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF03 FRJ
MakeHonda
ModelSZX50S-1
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 19,749 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 19,749 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 18,488 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 16,586 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 15,761 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 14,574 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Rear tyre has plug repair

Pass 13 May 2016 13,371 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 12,269 miles

plug in rear tyre

Fail 3 Jun 2014 11,241 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 11,241 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 May 2013 10,226 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 10,226 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 30 May 2012 9,465 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 30 May 2012 9,465 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2011 8,202 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2010 7,074 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 6,689 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 May 2008 5,879 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 4,632 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 3,562 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SZX50S-1?

Based on 1,756 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
900
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 97
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 92
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 45
Tyre tread not clearly visible 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
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YF03 FRJ is a 2003 Honda SZX50S-1 in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Honda SZX50S-1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 9,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda SZX50S-1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF03 FRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SZX50S-1 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Honda SZX50S-1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YF03 FRJ registered?

YF03 FRJ is a 2003 Honda SZX50S-1, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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