MOT reliability

Honda Sgx50

Q: Is the Honda Sgx50 reliable?

Across 2,037 Honda Sgx50 vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Honda Sgx50?

The typical Honda Sgx50 in our data has covered around 9,490 miles.

2,037 vehicles · 1,261 completed MOT tests analysed

81%

MOT pass rate

Based on 2,037 Honda Sgx50 vehicles and 1,261 completed MOT tests, the Honda Sgx50 has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 9,490 miles.

2,037

Vehicles

1,261

MOT tests

970

Avg miles / year

0.8

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Honda Sgx50 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Sgx50 MOT tests:

Other84%
Steering22%
Brakes9%
Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
Lamps & electrical2%
Body & structure2%
Emissions & nuisance0%
Seatbelts & equipment0%

Honda Sgx50 pass rate by age

How the Honda Sgx50's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	15	87%
4	42	86%
5	69	87%
6	102	81%
7	141	82%
8	166	82%
9	147	80%
10	110	78%
11	66	79%
12	59	80%
13	50	76%
14	43	74%
15	39	79%
16	34	74%
17	26	69%
18	21	86%
19	16	94%
20	13	85%

Fuel types: Petrol (2,021), Other (9), Gas (4), Diesel (3)

Most common Honda Sgx50 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Sgx50 MOT tests:

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4) (68 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (25 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (23 times)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (21 times)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (19 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (18 times)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (17 times)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (16 times)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) (16 times)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a) (15 times)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (15 times)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) (13 times)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (13 times)
Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (12 times)
Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4) (11 times)

Honda Sgx50 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2005	1	9	100%	8,029
2003	11	35	83%	3,822
2002	23	103	81%	9,015
2001	43	191	82%	13,538
2000	41	184	77%	10,308
1999	63	258	83%	9,013
1998	67	251	79%	10,037
1997	60	215	78%	7,675

Honda Sgx50 reliability FAQ

Across 2,037 Honda Sgx50 vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Sgx50 MOT issues are: Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Honda Sgx50 in our data has covered around 9,490 miles.

Compare the Honda Sgx50

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Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	15	87%
4	42	86%
5	69	87%
6	102	81%
7	141	82%
8	166	82%
9	147	80%
10	110	78%
11	66	79%
12	59	80%
13	50	76%
14	43	74%
15	39	79%
16	34	74%
17	26	69%
18	21	86%
19	16	94%
20	13	85%

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	15	87%
4	42	86%
5	69	87%
6	102	81%
7	141	82%
8	166	82%
9	147	80%
10	110	78%
11	66	79%
12	59	80%
13	50	76%
14	43	74%
15	39	79%
16	34	74%
17	26	69%
18	21	86%
19	16	94%
20	13	85%