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ESF 508S

1978 Honda C50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,473 mi
Last recorded17,473 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2007
Typical for 1978 Honda C5012,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationESF 508S
MakeHonda
ModelC50
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 24 Jan 2007 17,473 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 17,314 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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ESF 508S is a 1978 Honda C50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Honda C50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 12,894 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ESF 508S, 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 48 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 ESF 508S?

You can check the full history of ESF 508S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was ESF 508S registered?

ESF 508S is a 1978 Honda C50, first registered on 8 June 1978.

Is ESF 508S safe to buy?

The MOT history for ESF 508S shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ESF 508S have outstanding finance?

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