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KV51 GKE

2002 Honda SH50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2007
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,135 mi
Last recorded18,135 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2007
Typical for 2002 Honda SH5013,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 GKE
MakeHonda
ModelSH50
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 1 Nov 2007 18,135 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 10,984 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 7,951 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2006 7,951 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2005 2,023 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SH50?

Based on 1,523 MOT tests across 371 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
482
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 22
Tyre tread not clearly visible 19
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 18
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KV51 GKE is a 2002 Honda SH50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Honda SH50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 13,605 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 SH50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KV51 GKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SH50 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Honda SH50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KV51 GKE registered?

KV51 GKE is a 2002 Honda SH50, first registered on 16 January 2002.

Is KV51 GKE safe to buy?

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