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WG52 MTZ

2002 Honda SZX50S-1

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

20,578 mi
Last recorded20,578 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Honda SZX50S-111,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG52 MTZ
MakeHonda
ModelSZX50S-1
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2016 20,578 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 20,578 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Offside Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 17,469 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 17,232 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 15,663 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 14,982 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 14,325 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Feb 2011 13,697 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 13,697 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 12,841 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 11,099 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 10,884 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 9,729 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2005 6,166 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SZX50S-1?

Based on 1,756 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
900
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 97
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 92
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 45
Tyre tread not clearly visible 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
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WG52 MTZ is a 2002 Honda SZX50S-1 in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2002 Honda SZX50S-1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 11,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda SZX50S-1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG52 MTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SZX50S-1 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Honda SZX50S-1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WG52 MTZ registered?

WG52 MTZ is a 2002 Honda SZX50S-1, first registered on 28 December 2002.

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