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HF12 BNL

2012 Sachs SX1

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

3,739 mi
Last recorded3,739 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF12 BNL
MakeSachs
ModelSX1
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2025 3,739 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pillion seat with a defective supporting structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front forks pitted

suspect noisey front wheel bearing

tyres over ten years old

Pass 11 Jan 2024 3,460 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 3,195 miles

seat secured by bungee strap.

Fail 17 Dec 2021 3,195 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

seat secured by bungee strap.

Pass 9 Dec 2020 440 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2020 440 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 431 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 169 miles

How Reliable is the Sachs SX1?

Based on 706 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
930
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 30
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 23
Horn not working 22
Riders seat insecure 20
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HF12 BNL is a 2012 Sachs SX1 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Sachs SX1 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF12 BNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Sachs SX1 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 14 years old, this Sachs SX1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HF12 BNL registered?

HF12 BNL is a 2012 Sachs SX1, first registered on 12 June 2012.

Is HF12 BNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF12 BNL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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