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BTT 53L

1972 Honda C50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

810 mi
Last recorded810 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2014
Typical for 1972 Honda C504,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTT 53L
MakeHonda
ModelC50
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2014 810 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 7,880 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 5,791 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2011 3,197 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 3,197 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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BTT 53L is a 1972 Honda C50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1972 Honda C50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 4,182 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 BTT 53L, 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 54 years old, this Honda C50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BTT 53L?

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What year was BTT 53L registered?

BTT 53L is a 1972 Honda C50, first registered on 15 December 1972.

Is BTT 53L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BTT 53L shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BTT 53L have outstanding finance?

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