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P564 KPY

1997 Honda Smx

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

145,203 mi
Last recorded145,203 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Smx130,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP564 KPY
MakeHonda
ModelSmx
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 145,203 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 143,487 miles

Central exhaust corroded

Front of car corroded

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear to front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear of car corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2016 141,613 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 136,702 miles

slight play in both rack ends

Pass 18 Dec 2013 127,994 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight play in n/s o/s rack ends

Pass 3 Jan 2013 119,726 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 119,723 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 110,309 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 102,210 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 92,887 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 80,146 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Smx?

Based on 2,219 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
5,603
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 168
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 123
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 64
fog lamp not working 63
position lamp(s) not working 48
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P564 KPY is a 1997 Honda Smx in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda Smx models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 130,856 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Smx fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P564 KPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Smx typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Smx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P564 KPY is a 1997 Honda Smx, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P564 KPY safe to buy?

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