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GJ02 RDO

2002 Honda Sfx

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

17,224 mi
Last recorded17,224 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda Sfx7,221 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 RDO
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 17,224 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 16,704 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 16,354 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 16,003 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2022 16,003 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 15,671 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced stand assy (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 15,277 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general light corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 14,967 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 14,967 miles

Nearside Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached control grip loose (2.2.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 14,609 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 14,213 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 13,811 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 13,454 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 13,454 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 12,979 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 12,979 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 12,392 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 11,551 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 10,081 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 9,874 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 9,507 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 7,969 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 5,392 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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GJ02 RDO is a 2002 Honda Sfx in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2002 Honda Sfx models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 7,221 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 Sfx fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ02 RDO, 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 24 years old, this Honda Sfx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ02 RDO registered?

GJ02 RDO is a 2002 Honda Sfx, first registered on 22 July 2002.

Is GJ02 RDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ02 RDO shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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