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P651 GRP

1996 Honda SH50

Purple Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,717 mi
Last recorded12,717 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2009
Typical for 1996 Honda SH5013,308 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP651 GRP
MakeHonda
ModelSH50
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2009 12,717 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 12,717 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 11,899 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 10,994 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 10,994 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 9,896 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 9,112 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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P651 GRP is a 1996 Honda SH50 in Purple with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Honda SH50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 13,308 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 P651 GRP, 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 30 years old, this Honda SH50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P651 GRP?

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What year was P651 GRP registered?

P651 GRP is a 1996 Honda SH50, first registered on 25 November 1996.

Is P651 GRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P651 GRP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P651 GRP have outstanding finance?

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