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ULW 231M

1973 Honda SS50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,956 mi
Last recorded10,956 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 1973 Honda SS508,728 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULW 231M
MakeHonda
ModelSS50
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 May 2017 10,956 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 10,374 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 10,103 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 9,178 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 8,736 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 8,091 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 7,585 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 7,320 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 3,161 miles

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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ULW 231M is a 1973 Honda SS50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ULW 231M, 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 ULW 231M?

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What year was ULW 231M registered?

ULW 231M is a 1973 Honda SS50, first registered on 8 November 1973.

Is ULW 231M safe to buy?

The MOT history for ULW 231M shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ULW 231M have outstanding finance?

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