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B957 VEX

1985 Honda C70

Red Petrol 72cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

33,622 mi
Last recorded33,622 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2021
Typical for 1985 Honda C7017,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB957 VEX
MakeHonda
ModelC70
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine72cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2021 33,622 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 32,417 miles
Pass 21 May 2018 32,307 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 32,207 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 32,057 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2015 31,329 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 31,329 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 29,230 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 26,641 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 24,752 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2011 22,945 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 22,945 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 22,926 miles

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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B957 VEX is a 1985 Honda C70 in Red with a 72cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B957 VEX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B957 VEX registered?

B957 VEX is a 1985 Honda C70, first registered on 21 May 1985.

Is B957 VEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B957 VEX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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