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H917 ATO

1997 Honda Z50J

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,952 mi
Last recorded3,952 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda Z50J3,747 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH917 ATO
MakeHonda
ModelZ50J
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2025 3,952 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 3,934 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 3,927 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 3,900 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 3,891 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 3,884 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 3,877 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 3,867 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 3,861 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 3,854 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 3,847 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 3,832 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 3,826 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 3,815 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 3,808 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 3,799 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 3,778 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 3,747 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 3,727 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 3,709 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Z50J?

Based on 526 MOT tests across 106 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
83
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator not working 3
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 3
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 2
Steering lock stop missing 2
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp 2
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H917 ATO is a 1997 Honda Z50J in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda Z50J models, the average MOT pass rate is 100.0% with a typical mileage of 3,747 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Honda Z50J fails its MOT is direction indicator not working, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H917 ATO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Z50J typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Z50J is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H917 ATO?

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What year was H917 ATO registered?

H917 ATO is a 1997 Honda Z50J, first registered on 8 July 1997.

Is H917 ATO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H917 ATO shows 20 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 H917 ATO have outstanding finance?

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