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RF02 WNE

2002 Honda SZX50S-1

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

33,678 mi
Last recorded33,678 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Honda SZX50S-111,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 WNE
MakeHonda
ModelSZX50S-1
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 33,678 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 22,958 miles

body panels slightly loose on front end

Fail 14 Jun 2018 22,958 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2017 22,965 miles

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Jun 2017 22,958 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 20,542 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 20,542 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 16,856 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Rear reg plate deteriorated.

Pass 6 Aug 2012 12,361 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 26 Jul 2012 12,276 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 13 Jul 2011 8,797 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 8,779 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Front tyre perished.

Pass 26 May 2009 8,292 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 8,292 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Front tyre slightly perished.

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear tyre had no pressure.

Pass 16 May 2008 7,871 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 7,435 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 7,411 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SZX50S-1?

Based on 1,756 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
900
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 97
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 92
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 45
Tyre tread not clearly visible 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
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RF02 WNE is a 2002 Honda SZX50S-1 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2002 Honda SZX50S-1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 11,200 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 SZX50S-1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF02 WNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SZX50S-1 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Honda SZX50S-1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RF02 WNE is a 2002 Honda SZX50S-1, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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