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K489 BFS

1992 Honda ST50-K

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2014
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,352 mi
Last recorded7,352 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 1992 Honda ST50-K2,425 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK489 BFS
MakeHonda
ModelST50-K
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2013 7,352 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 7,352 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 7,274 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 7,273 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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
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K489 BFS is a 1992 Honda ST50-K in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 K489 BFS, 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.

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How do I check the history of K489 BFS?

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What year was K489 BFS registered?

K489 BFS is a 1992 Honda ST50-K, first registered on 29 September 1992.

Is K489 BFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for K489 BFS shows 4 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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