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B344 GNT

1985 Honda C50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

27,567 mi
Last recorded27,567 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1985 Honda C5016,812 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB344 GNT
MakeHonda
ModelC50
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 27,567 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 27,304 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 27,133 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 27,133 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 26,928 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 26,663 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 26,663 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 26,575 miles

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened front forks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear suspension swing arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 26,468 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 26,099 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 25,826 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. rear wheel spokes rusty but solid (4.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 25,602 miles

Front suspension has slight corrosion front suspesion / forks rusty but solid (2.3.8)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 25,077 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 24,700 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 24,241 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 23,761 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 22,783 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 22,190 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 22,171 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 21,542 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 20,994 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 20,994 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 19,715 miles

How Reliable is the Honda C50?

Based on 7,719 MOT tests across 1,843 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
200
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 68
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 67
Direction indicators not working 50
Horn not working 48
Direction indicator not working 45
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B344 GNT is a 1985 Honda C50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1985 Honda C50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 16,812 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda C50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B344 GNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda C50 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 41 years old, this Honda C50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B344 GNT registered?

B344 GNT is a 1985 Honda C50, first registered on 7 February 1985.

Is B344 GNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for B344 GNT shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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