MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,504 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
How Reliable is the Honda C50?
Based on 7,719 MOT tests across 1,843 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B542 FHE is a 1985 Honda C50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 B542 FHE, 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.
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What year was B542 FHE registered?
B542 FHE is a 1985 Honda C50, first registered on 20 May 1985.
Is B542 FHE safe to buy?
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