CarVerify

Free Car Check

K146 JCL

1992 Honda ST50-K

Red Petrol 49cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,898 mi
Last recorded16,898 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Honda ST50-K2,425 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationK146 JCL
MakeHonda
ModelST50-K
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
View full Honda ST50-K reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 16,898 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 16,763 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 16,472 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 16,096 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 15,796 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 15,491 miles

Front brake lever bent

Pass 9 Jul 2019 14,984 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 14,104 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 14,104 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 12,871 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 11,562 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 10,216 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 10,206 miles

Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 9,364 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 8,422 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 7,614 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 7,614 miles

Offside Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 5,814 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 4,130 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 2,181 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 9,950 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Jun 2008 9,950 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 9,950 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 9,950 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Honda ST50-K?

Based on 643 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

92.4%
Pass Rate
58
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 3
Drive chain excessively loose 2
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp 2
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 2
Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired 2
Full Honda ST50-K reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

K146 JCL is a 1992 Honda ST50-K in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1992 Honda ST50-K models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 2,425 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 ST50-K fails its MOT is direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K146 JCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST50-K typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Honda ST50-K is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K146 JCL?

You can check the full history of K146 JCL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K146 JCL registered?

K146 JCL is a 1992 Honda ST50-K, first registered on 23 December 1992.

Is K146 JCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K146 JCL shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K146 JCL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on K146 JCL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.