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KW52 FZR

2003 Honda SH50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

15,533 mi
Last recorded15,533 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2009
Typical for 2003 Honda SH508,692 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW52 FZR
MakeHonda
ModelSH50
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2009 15,533 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 15,533 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 14,095 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 14,070 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake back plate(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 9,739 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 9,474 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2006 9,474 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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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KW52 FZR is a 2003 Honda SH50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Honda SH50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 8,692 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 KW52 FZR, 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 23 years old, this Honda SH50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KW52 FZR registered?

KW52 FZR is a 2003 Honda SH50, first registered on 13 February 2003.

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