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P82 SRL

1997 Honda Sfx

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

18,361 mi
Last recorded18,361 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda Sfx10,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP82 SRL
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2025 18,361 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 18,051 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 17,577 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 17,100 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 16,609 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 16,423 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 16,208 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 16,087 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 16,082 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 16,008 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 15,828 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 15,286 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 15,014 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 14,243 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 13,850 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 13,651 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2011 13,651 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 13,438 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 13,090 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 12,735 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 11,918 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 10,485 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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P82 SRL is a 1997 Honda Sfx in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda Sfx models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 10,769 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 P82 SRL, 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 29 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 P82 SRL registered?

P82 SRL is a 1997 Honda Sfx, first registered on 10 April 1997.

Is P82 SRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P82 SRL shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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