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N973 MAM

1996 Honda Sfx

Bronze Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

14,138 mi
Last recorded14,138 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2012
Typical for 1996 Honda Sfx12,401 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN973 MAM
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year1996
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2012 14,138 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 14,138 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 14,485 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 13,948 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 13,024 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 12,105 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 11,278 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 10,375 miles

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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N973 MAM is a 1996 Honda Sfx in Bronze with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N973 MAM, 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

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What year was N973 MAM registered?

N973 MAM is a 1996 Honda Sfx, first registered on 20 February 1996.

Is N973 MAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N973 MAM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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