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TEA 534L

1973 Honda SS50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,001 mi
Last recorded5,001 miles
Recorded on7 May 2015
Typical for 1973 Honda SS508,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEA 534L
MakeHonda
ModelSS50
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2015 5,001 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 4,996 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 4,978 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 4,919 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 4,891 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 4,891 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 4,872 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 4,855 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 4,844 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 May 2008 4,792 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 4,676 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 4,667 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Honda SS50?

Based on 704 MOT tests across 191 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
128
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
191
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Horn not working 13
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 10
Direction indicators not working 10
Throttle operating incorrectly 5
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TEA 534L is a 1973 Honda SS50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Honda SS50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 8,728 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 SS50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TEA 534L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SS50 typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 53 years old, this Honda SS50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TEA 534L?

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What year was TEA 534L registered?

TEA 534L is a 1973 Honda SS50, first registered on 3 July 1973.

Is TEA 534L safe to buy?

The MOT history for TEA 534L shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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