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LF51 GNX

2001 Honda SFX50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

9,909 mi
Last recorded9,909 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2008
Typical for 2001 Honda SFX507,602 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 GNX
MakeHonda
ModelSFX50
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2008 9,909 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 6,593 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 6,597 miles

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

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2006 3,129 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 3,129 miles

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

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 18 Apr 2006 3,100 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Leg shield insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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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LF51 GNX is a 2001 Honda SFX50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Honda SFX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 7,602 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 LF51 GNX, 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 25 years old, this Honda SFX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF51 GNX registered?

LF51 GNX is a 2001 Honda SFX50, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is LF51 GNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 GNX shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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