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S344 HDM

1998 Honda SFX50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,247 mi
Last recorded25,247 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda SFX5010,055 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS344 HDM
MakeHonda
ModelSFX50
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 25,247 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 25,150 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 25,007 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 24,867 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 23,145 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2018 23,145 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2017 21,597 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 20,002 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2015 19,227 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 18,808 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 18,509 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 17,964 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 17,542 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 16,816 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 16,804 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 15,767 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008 14,434 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 14,434 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 23 Dec 2006 12,487 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2006 11,330 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SFX50?

Based on 1,108 MOT tests across 287 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
834
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
287
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Tyre tread not clearly visible 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 15
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S344 HDM is a 1998 Honda SFX50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Honda SFX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 10,055 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda SFX50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S344 HDM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SFX50 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda SFX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S344 HDM registered?

S344 HDM is a 1998 Honda SFX50, first registered on 15 December 1998.

Is S344 HDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S344 HDM shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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