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R476 HHR

1998 Honda Sgx

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

27,521 mi
Last recorded27,521 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda Sgx8,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR476 HHR
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 27,521 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 27,521 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected stiff (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 27,468 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 27,468 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 26,680 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 25,813 miles

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 4 Jun 2015 25,796 miles

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 24,135 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

rear number plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 15 Feb 2013 24,135 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Feb 2012 23,553 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Feb 2011 22,764 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 22,099 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 20,477 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 17,945 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 16,387 miles
Pass 17 May 2005 14,502 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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R476 HHR is a 1998 Honda Sgx in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 R476 HHR, 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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R476 HHR is a 1998 Honda Sgx, first registered on 14 March 1998.

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