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P315 LPS

1996 Honda SH-50-K

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

6,092 mi
Last recorded6,092 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 1996 Honda SH-50-K11,120 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP315 LPS
MakeHonda
ModelSH-50-K
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 6,092 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

ducted fan cover broken

lights and horn require vehicle to be running to test

rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 23 Jul 2015 6,084 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

rear tyre has a cut in the sidewall but cord not exposed

Pass 25 Apr 2014 6,072 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 May 2013 5,532 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Handlebars slightly off to Near side

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 13 Nov 2010 5,249 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Nov 2010 5,249 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009 4,760 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 4,296 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 3,710 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 3,164 miles

How Reliable is the Honda SH-50-K?

Based on 519 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
392
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 10
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 7
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 6
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Tyre tread not clearly visible 4
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P315 LPS is a 1996 Honda SH-50-K in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1996 Honda SH-50-K models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 11,120 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda SH-50-K fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P315 LPS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SH-50-K typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Honda SH-50-K is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P315 LPS registered?

P315 LPS is a 1996 Honda SH-50-K, first registered on 3 October 1996.

Is P315 LPS safe to buy?

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