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R104 CNO

1997 Honda Sgx

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

13,408 mi
Last recorded13,408 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda Sgx8,253 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR104 CNO
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 13,408 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 13,408 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 13,408 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 13,408 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 13,408 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 13,408 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 13,408 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 13,408 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 13,408 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 12,942 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 11,625 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 9,912 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 8,471 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 8,379 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 8,376 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 8,328 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 8,300 miles

front shock boots split

tyres underinflated

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 8,188 miles

front shocks rubber boots split & slight oil

Pass 4 Jan 2007 8,178 miles

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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R104 CNO is a 1997 Honda Sgx in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 R104 CNO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R104 CNO registered?

R104 CNO is a 1997 Honda Sgx, first registered on 16 October 1997.

Is R104 CNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R104 CNO shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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