2006 Honda SCV100 0.1L Petrol · PN56 YMX

The vehicle failed its most recent MOT test on 2025-03-28 with a recorded mileage of 14,897 miles, indicating a worsening maintenance trend. The test highlighted several critical issues, including excessively stiff steering headbearing, corroded motorcycle structure, and binding rear brakes. The presence of these recurring faults suggests a lack of thorough maintenance and potentially compromised structural integrity. The recorded mileage of 14,897 miles, accumulated over approximately 20 years at a rate of 745 miles per year, is unusually low for its age. This may indicate lighter use or long periods of standing, which can be beneficial for preserving the vehicle's condition. However, the sparse mileage data and lack of notable gaps or rapid mileage accumulation make it challenging to draw definitive conclusions about the vehicle's usage history. A buyer should inspect the vehicle in person, paying particular attention to the steering headbearing, as it has been flagged as excessively stiff or notchy on multiple occasions. The corroded motorcycle structure, binding rear brakes, and worn-out tyres also require close examination. Additionally, the vehicle's exhaust system and seat catch should be checked for signs of corrosion and wear. The buyer should also investigate the structural integrity of the vehicle, as the presence of rust and corrosion on the exhaust bracket and motorcycle structure may indicate a broader issue.