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V174 ESC

2000 Honda Sfx

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2009
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

16,502 mi
Last recorded16,502 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2008
Typical for 2000 Honda Sfx8,981 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV174 ESC
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2008 16,502 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2008 16,498 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Fail 28 Jun 2008 16,484 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

How Reliable is the Honda Sfx?

Based on 9,316 MOT tests across 1,535 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
662
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,535
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 207
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 187
Tyre tread not clearly visible 173
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 117
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 115
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V174 ESC is a 2000 Honda Sfx in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 2000 Honda Sfx models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 8,981 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 Sfx fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V174 ESC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Sfx typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this Honda Sfx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V174 ESC registered?

V174 ESC is a 2000 Honda Sfx, first registered on 24 January 2000.

Is V174 ESC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V174 ESC shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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