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KGY 516V

1979 Honda NC50

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

3,990 mi
Last recorded3,990 miles
Recorded on8 May 2014
Typical for 1979 Honda NC503,357 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGY 516V
MakeHonda
ModelNC50
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2014 3,990 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 3,734 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 11 May 2013 3,734 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 36,103 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 3,070 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 3,070 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 2,057 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 2,057 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 1,371 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 966 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 966 miles

Rear Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Fail 13 Apr 2007 525 miles

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 525 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 256 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 256 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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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KGY 516V is a 1979 Honda NC50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1979 Honda NC50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 3,357 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 KGY 516V, 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 47 years old, this Honda NC50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KGY 516V?

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What year was KGY 516V registered?

KGY 516V is a 1979 Honda NC50, first registered on 31 October 1979.

Is KGY 516V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGY 516V shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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