MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,285 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
Rear Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)
How Reliable is the Honda SJ50?
Based on 2,227 MOT tests across 377 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T178 RFS is a 1999 Honda SJ50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1999 Honda SJ50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 9,931 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 SJ50 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T178 RFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda SJ50 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Honda SJ50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was T178 RFS registered?
T178 RFS is a 1999 Honda SJ50, first registered on 7 June 1999.
Is T178 RFS safe to buy?
The MOT history for T178 RFS shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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