MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,231 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
slight cracking of tread on side walls of rear tyre
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
slight cracking of tread on side walls of rear tyre
Upper Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)
How Reliable is the Honda Sgx?
Based on 10,889 MOT tests across 1,668 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R971 XKM is a 1997 Honda Sgx in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 R971 XKM, 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.
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What year was R971 XKM registered?
R971 XKM is a 1997 Honda Sgx, first registered on 28 August 1997.
Is R971 XKM safe to buy?
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