DVSA Statistics
2001 Honda Sgx
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2001 Honda Sgx (only 22 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 22 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
81.8%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 22 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2001 Honda Sgx
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2001 Honda Sgx likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2001 Honda Sgx has a 81.8% 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 2001 Honda Sgx?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2001 Honda Sgx are: a wheel bearing with excessive play, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2001 Honda Sgx fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a wheel bearing with excessive play, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2001 Honda Sgxs fail their MOT?
Around 18% of 2001 Honda Sgxs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a wheel bearing with excessive play and a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2001 Honda Sgx MOT?
Before your 2001 Honda Sgx MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a wheel bearing with excessive play, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. 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 2001 Honda Sgx reliable for MOT?
With a 81.8% MOT pass rate, the 2001 Honda Sgx performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.