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B169 HRR

1985 Honda C70

Blue Petrol 72cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,414 mi
Last recorded12,414 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2023
Typical for 1985 Honda C7017,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB169 HRR
MakeHonda
ModelC70
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine72cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2023 12,414 miles

FRONT Tyre starting to crack ,front brake lever short .Handlebar rubber mount starting to perrish

Pass 9 Jul 2020 12,289 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied front brake (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 12,127 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 12,068 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 12,068 miles

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

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda C70?

Based on 5,366 MOT tests across 1,329 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
165
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 56
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 45
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 44
Direction indicators not working 41
Horn not working 38
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B169 HRR is a 1985 Honda C70 in Blue with a 72cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1985 Honda C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 17,196 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 C70 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B169 HRR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 41 years old, this Honda C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B169 HRR registered?

B169 HRR is a 1985 Honda C70, first registered on 5 January 1985.

Is B169 HRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for B169 HRR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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