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NKL 518W

1980 Honda C50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,060 mi
Last recorded11,060 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2007
Typical for 1980 Honda C509,037 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNKL 518W
MakeHonda
ModelC50
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2007 11,060 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 15 Jun 2007 11,060 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 May 2006 10,541 miles

How Reliable is the Honda C50?

Based on 7,719 MOT tests across 1,843 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
200
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,843
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 68
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 67
Direction indicators not working 50
Horn not working 48
Direction indicator not working 45
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NKL 518W is a 1980 Honda C50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Honda C50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 9,037 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 C50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NKL 518W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda C50 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 46 years old, this Honda C50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NKL 518W?

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What year was NKL 518W registered?

NKL 518W is a 1980 Honda C50, first registered on 28 November 1980.

Is NKL 518W safe to buy?

The MOT history for NKL 518W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NKL 518W have outstanding finance?

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