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D83 APV

1986 Honda C50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

39,263 mi
Last recorded39,263 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 1986 Honda C5019,166 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD83 APV
MakeHonda
ModelC50
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 39,263 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 39,263 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 39,254 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 39,137 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 38,452 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 37,417 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 35,367 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 32,626 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 30,099 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2010 26,925 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 26,894 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 23,996 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 27 Apr 2009 23,996 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Fail 16 Apr 2008 20,169 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Apr 2008 20,169 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 16,342 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 12,763 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 12,733 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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D83 APV is a 1986 Honda C50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1986 Honda C50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 19,166 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 D83 APV, 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 40 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 D83 APV registered?

D83 APV is a 1986 Honda C50, first registered on 17 October 1986.

Is D83 APV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D83 APV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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