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HMP 342K

1971 Honda ST

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

10,968 mi
Last recorded10,968 miles
Recorded on21 May 2017
Typical for 1971 Honda ST1,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMP 342K
MakeHonda
ModelST
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2017 10,968 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 10,950 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 10,883 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 10,883 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 18 May 2013 10,832 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

no lights fitted

Pass 19 May 2012 10,787 miles

advise no lights fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2011 10,715 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 10,715 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 13 Apr 2010 10,593 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 10,438 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 10,338 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 10,338 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 15 May 2006 9,904 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 9,902 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlight housing broken on left and right side

How Reliable is the Honda ST?

Based on 2,927 MOT tests across 444 vehicles.

91.6%
Pass Rate
1,456
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
444
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
Horn not working 7
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
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HMP 342K is a 1971 Honda ST in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1971 Honda ST models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 1,682 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 ST fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HMP 342K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Honda ST is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HMP 342K registered?

HMP 342K is a 1971 Honda ST, first registered on 9 September 1971.

Is HMP 342K safe to buy?

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