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LUF 803W

1981 Honda NC50

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

738 mi
Last recorded738 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 1981 Honda NC505,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUF 803W
MakeHonda
ModelNC50
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2022 738 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 604 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 548 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 503 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 413 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 243 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 37 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 9,708 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 9,391 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 9,097 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2013 9,097 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 8,715 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 8,715 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 8,288 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 7,827 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 7,827 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 7,827 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 7,812 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 7,812 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 7,750 miles

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

Main beam instrument light incorrectly wired via head lamp

Oil deposit on rear tyer edge/wheel

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 7,368 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 7,337 miles

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

How Reliable is the Honda NC50?

Based on 548 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
60
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Direction indicators not working 8
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
Tyre tread not clearly visible 5
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LUF 803W is a 1981 Honda NC50 in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1981 Honda NC50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 5,531 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda NC50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LUF 803W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NC50 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Honda NC50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LUF 803W?

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What year was LUF 803W registered?

LUF 803W is a 1981 Honda NC50, first registered on 28 January 1981.

Is LUF 803W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LUF 803W shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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