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YKD 998W

1981 Honda NC50

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

248 mi
Last recorded248 miles
Recorded on21 May 2022
Typical for 1981 Honda NC505,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKD 998W
MakeHonda
ModelNC50
Year1981
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2022 248 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 247 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2016 243 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 31 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 15 Sep 2006 28 miles

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

Centre Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Outer Front Lower Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Centre Rear Wheel spoke excessively corroded (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Honda NC50?

Based on 548 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
60
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Direction indicators not working 8
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
Tyre tread not clearly visible 5
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YKD 998W is a 1981 Honda NC50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1981 Honda NC50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 5,531 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 NC50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YKD 998W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NC50 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Honda NC50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YKD 998W registered?

YKD 998W is a 1981 Honda NC50, first registered on 30 June 1981.

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