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X199 PTL

2001 Honda SFX50

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

6,459 mi
Last recorded6,459 miles
Recorded on20 May 2008
Typical for 2001 Honda SFX507,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX199 PTL
MakeHonda
ModelSFX50
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2008 6,459 miles

crack in rear number plate

Fail 12 May 2008 6,439 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

crack in rear number plate

Pass 5 Jun 2007 5,962 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 5,287 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 5,287 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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X199 PTL is a 2001 Honda SFX50 in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Honda SFX50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 7,602 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 X199 PTL, 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 25 years old, this Honda SFX50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X199 PTL registered?

X199 PTL is a 2001 Honda SFX50, first registered on 1 February 2001.

Is X199 PTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X199 PTL shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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