1997 Honda S-MX 2.0L Petrol · EFZ 7760
1997 Honda S-MX (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1997. Recorded mileage 162,573 km. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- HONDA S-MX
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 162,573 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EFZ 7760 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/10/2021
- 162,573 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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EFZ 7760 Odometer History
- 13/10/2021162,568 km
- 18/10/2021162,573 km+5 km
Average of roughly 365 km per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
EFZ 7760 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Honda S-Mx (EFZ 7760) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”; “Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”.
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