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S937 RCL

1998 Honda SFX50

Beige Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,559 mi
Last recorded5,559 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda SFX5010,055 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS937 RCL
MakeHonda
ModelSFX50
Year1998
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 5,559 miles

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

Front tyre cracking

Pass 16 Feb 2019 4,319 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 2,805 miles

front tyre has slight cracking on sidewall

Fail 27 May 2011 2,805 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

front tyre has slight cracking on sidewall

Pass 23 Mar 2010 2,007 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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S937 RCL is a 1998 Honda SFX50 in Beige with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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 S937 RCL, 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.

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What year was S937 RCL registered?

S937 RCL is a 1998 Honda SFX50, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S937 RCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S937 RCL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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