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GX02 XXE

2002 Honda SZX50S-1

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

26,627 mi
Last recorded26,627 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Honda SZX50S-111,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 XXE
MakeHonda
ModelSZX50S-1
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 26,627 miles

Seat damaged but locking ok.

Slight play on output shaft(rear wheel)

Fail 25 Nov 2014 26,627 miles

Nearside Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Offside Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Seat damaged but locking ok.

Slight play on output shaft(rear wheel)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 217,417 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2013 21,740 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 19,547 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front forks pitted

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 21 Sep 2009 19,547 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front forks pitted

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 16,924 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 16,924 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 13,627 miles

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

front tyre perishing and splitting on side walls grinding noise from clutch and gear box area

Pass 11 Sep 2006 9,867 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 9,867 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

slight misting on nearside front fork seal and slight pitting suspect headstock bearings worn

Pass 1 Sep 2005 5,912 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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GX02 XXE is a 2002 Honda SZX50S-1 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda SZX50S-1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 11,200 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 SZX50S-1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX02 XXE, 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 24 years old, this Honda SZX50S-1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GX02 XXE is a 2002 Honda SZX50S-1, first registered on 24 July 2002.

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