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R227 CLS

1998 Honda Sgx

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

6,914 mi
Last recorded6,914 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda Sgx8,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR227 CLS
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 6,914 miles

Rear Tyre cracking on side walls, but cords not visible at present

Fail 7 Aug 2018 6,914 miles

Rear Tyre cracking on side walls, but cords not visible at present

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 6,768 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 6,272 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 6,151 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 5,683 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 3,954 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 3,061 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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R227 CLS is a 1998 Honda Sgx in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Honda Sgx models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 8,591 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 R227 CLS, 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 28 years old, this Honda Sgx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R227 CLS registered?

R227 CLS is a 1998 Honda Sgx, first registered on 5 June 1998.

Is R227 CLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R227 CLS 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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