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HMT 53K

1971 Honda C50

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,069 mi
Last recorded5,069 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2006
Typical for 1971 Honda C505,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMT 53K
MakeHonda
ModelC50
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2006 5,069 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 5,051 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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HMT 53K is a 1971 Honda C50 in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Honda C50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 5,086 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 HMT 53K, 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 55 years old, this Honda C50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HMT 53K registered?

HMT 53K is a 1971 Honda C50, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is HMT 53K safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMT 53K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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