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W238 CFV

2000 Honda SH50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,780 mi
Last recorded18,780 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2009
Typical for 2000 Honda SH5011,015 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW238 CFV
MakeHonda
ModelSH50
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2009 18,780 miles

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

front mudguard and fairing split

Fail 13 Feb 2009 18,780 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

front mudguard and fairing split

Pass 10 Aug 2007 17,617 miles

Front mudguard and front panels cracked

Rear drive noisy on rotation

Pass 22 Jul 2006 15,683 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2005 13,575 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2005 13,575 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

How Reliable is the Honda SH50?

Based on 1,523 MOT tests across 371 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
482
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 22
Tyre tread not clearly visible 19
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 18
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W238 CFV is a 2000 Honda SH50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Honda SH50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 11,015 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 SH50 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W238 CFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda SH50 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Honda SH50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W238 CFV?

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What year was W238 CFV registered?

W238 CFV is a 2000 Honda SH50, first registered on 12 July 2000.

Is W238 CFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W238 CFV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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