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R503 ULB

1998 Honda SH50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,413 mi
Last recorded6,413 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2006
Typical for 1998 Honda SH5012,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR503 ULB
MakeHonda
ModelSH50
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2006 6,413 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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R503 ULB is a 1998 Honda SH50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda SH50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 12,418 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R503 ULB, 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 28 years old, this Honda SH50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of R503 ULB?

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What year was R503 ULB registered?

R503 ULB is a 1998 Honda SH50, first registered on 2 April 1998.

Is R503 ULB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R503 ULB shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R503 ULB have outstanding finance?

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