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P143 OSG

1997 Honda Sgx

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

9,041 mi
Last recorded9,041 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2014
Typical for 1997 Honda Sgx8,253 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP143 OSG
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2014 9,041 miles

Centre stand insecure.

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 8,627 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 30 Jul 2013 8,621 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 8,182 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 7,697 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 7,148 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 6,550 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 6,117 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 5,547 miles

secure centre stand

slight play in front fork stanchions

Pass 28 Jun 2006 4,884 miles

Slight play in head-stock ball-race.

How Reliable is the Honda Sgx?

Based on 10,889 MOT tests across 1,668 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
464
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 193
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 184
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 140
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 134
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 119
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P143 OSG is a 1997 Honda Sgx in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Honda Sgx models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 8,253 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Sgx fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 193 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P143 OSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Sgx typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Sgx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P143 OSG registered?

P143 OSG is a 1997 Honda Sgx, first registered on 19 June 1997.

Is P143 OSG safe to buy?

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