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S961 BNT

1999 Honda C50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

89,665 mi
Last recorded89,665 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS961 BNT
MakeHonda
ModelC50
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2025 89,665 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock Air filter catching mudguard (2.1.4 (c))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Brake drum insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Valve stem seriously misaligned Front + rear valve nuts insecure (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Bodywork slightly insecure

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 88,944 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 88,944 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose torque arm (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel more than one fixing missing chain adjuster (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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S961 BNT is a 1999 Honda C50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 S961 BNT, 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 27 years old, this Honda C50 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S961 BNT registered?

S961 BNT is a 1999 Honda C50, first registered on 1 January 1999.

Is S961 BNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for S961 BNT shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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