DVSA Statistics
1999 Honda Sgx
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1999 Honda Sgx (only 20 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 20 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 20 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1999 Honda Sgx
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1999 Honda Sgx likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1999 Honda Sgx has a 95% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1999 Honda Sgx?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1999 Honda Sgx are: a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1999 Honda Sgx fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1999 Honda Sgxs fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 1999 Honda Sgxs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released and a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1999 Honda Sgx MOT?
Before your 1999 Honda Sgx MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1999 Honda Sgx reliable for MOT?
With a 95% MOT pass rate, the 1999 Honda Sgx performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.