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R537 LDG

1998 Honda Sgx

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

32,737 mi
Last recorded32,737 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2011
Typical for 1998 Honda Sgx8,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR537 LDG
MakeHonda
ModelSgx
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2011 32,737 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 32,701 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 32,701 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Dec 2009 32,349 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 31,964 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 31,662 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 30,568 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2006 30,455 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 29,174 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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R537 LDG is a 1998 Honda Sgx in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R537 LDG, 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 R537 LDG registered?

R537 LDG is a 1998 Honda Sgx, first registered on 13 January 1998.

Is R537 LDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R537 LDG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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