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LB03 FNM

2003 Honda SZX50S-1

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,850 mi
Last recorded11,850 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Honda SZX50S-19,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB03 FNM
MakeHonda
ModelSZX50S-1
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 11,850 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 11,715 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 11,543 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 11,497 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 11,497 miles

Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 11,307 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 11,298 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 11,249 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 10,961 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 10,818 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 10,413 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 10,413 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 10,082 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 10,082 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 9,878 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 9,149 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 9,149 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 8,806 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 8,450 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 8,450 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2008 8,173 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 7,819 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 7,819 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 30 Jun 2006 6,062 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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LB03 FNM is a 2003 Honda SZX50S-1 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 LB03 FNM, 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 LB03 FNM registered?

LB03 FNM is a 2003 Honda SZX50S-1, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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