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W541 XBD

2000 Honda Sfx

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

13,791 mi
Last recorded13,791 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2021
Typical for 2000 Honda Sfx8,981 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW541 XBD
MakeHonda
ModelSfx
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2021 13,791 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess rear shocker (5.3.3 (d))

rear suspension stiff

tubes fitter front and rear

Fail 27 Mar 2021 13,791 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake component insecure cable locking nut (1.1.21 (c))

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

Front Suspension component insecure and control of the motorcycle impaired sized (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake lever so insecure that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear suspension stiff

tubes fitter front and rear

Pass 28 Jul 2015 12,837 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 12,443 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 12,435 miles

Centre Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Centre Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Centre Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 11,234 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 7,842 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 7,842 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 6,916 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 3,996 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 3,480 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 1,653 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 1,505 miles

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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W541 XBD is a 2000 Honda Sfx in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 W541 XBD, 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 W541 XBD registered?

W541 XBD is a 2000 Honda Sfx, first registered on 25 March 2000.

Is W541 XBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W541 XBD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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