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N86 NGJ

1996 Honda Sfx

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

16,992 mi
Last recorded16,992 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2013
Typical for 1996 Honda Sfx12,401 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN86 NGJ
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2013 16,992 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 2 Aug 2013 16,992 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 9 Jul 2013 16,992 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2012 14,015 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 13,998 miles

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

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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N86 NGJ is a 1996 Honda Sfx in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Honda Sfx models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 12,401 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 N86 NGJ, 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 30 years old, this Honda Sfx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N86 NGJ?

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What year was N86 NGJ registered?

N86 NGJ is a 1996 Honda Sfx, first registered on 20 May 1996.

Is N86 NGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N86 NGJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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