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YNL 49V

1979 Honda C50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,031 mi
Last recorded10,031 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2019
Typical for 1979 Honda C507,339 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNL 49V
MakeHonda
ModelC50
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2019 10,031 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 8,511 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 6,974 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 6,876 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded rear foot brake seized to the center stand pivot. (3.2.A1h)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 4,804 miles

Rear number plate cracked

Pass 25 Jul 2015 2,545 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 2,520 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 1,066 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 920 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 860 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 786 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 786 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 10 Jul 2010 618 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 423 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 211 miles

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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YNL 49V is a 1979 Honda C50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 Honda C50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 7,339 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 C50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YNL 49V, 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 47 years old, this Honda C50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YNL 49V registered?

YNL 49V is a 1979 Honda C50, first registered on 1 November 1979.

Is YNL 49V safe to buy?

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