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RDF 759W

1981 Honda NC50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,945 mi
Last recorded5,945 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2023
Typical for 1981 Honda NC505,531 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDF 759W
MakeHonda
ModelNC50
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2023 5,945 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 5,945 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp *** battery dead *** (4.4.3 (b))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested not working (4.1.2 (b))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements *** battery dead *** (7.7 (c))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp *** battery dead *** (4.3.3 (b))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 5,888 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 5,888 miles

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected cable needs lube (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 5,793 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 5,793 miles

All direction indicators not working not flashing-non runner (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment no adjustment left -needs new shoes (1.1.15 (f))

Headlamp aim not tested non runner (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp not working non runner (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2020 5,748 miles

********* will need front shoes very soon ********

Pass 26 Mar 2019 5,692 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 5,546 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 5,336 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 5,080 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 4,753 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 4,126 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 3,368 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2013 3,368 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 2,823 miles

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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RDF 759W is a 1981 Honda NC50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RDF 759W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RDF 759W?

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What year was RDF 759W registered?

RDF 759W is a 1981 Honda NC50, first registered on 26 March 1981.

Is RDF 759W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RDF 759W shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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