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FH51 HCO

2002 Honda SFX50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21,432 mi
Last recorded21,432 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2007
Typical for 2002 Honda SFX505,818 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 HCO
MakeHonda
ModelSFX50
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2007 21,432 miles

n/s rear indicator damaged

number plate

Fail 26 Sep 2007 21,432 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

n/s rear indicator damaged

number plate

Pass 27 Sep 2006 15,105 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 14,985 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

offside mirror head loose

How Reliable is the Honda SFX50?

Based on 1,108 MOT tests across 287 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
834
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
287
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Tyre tread not clearly visible 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 15
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FH51 HCO is a 2002 Honda SFX50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Honda SFX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 5,818 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 SFX50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FH51 HCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SFX50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Honda SFX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FH51 HCO registered?

FH51 HCO is a 2002 Honda SFX50, first registered on 11 February 2002.

Is FH51 HCO safe to buy?

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