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B97 JPM

1985 Honda C70

Blue Petrol 69cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,525 mi
Last recorded11,525 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 1985 Honda C7017,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB97 JPM
MakeHonda
ModelC70
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine69cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2025 11,525 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 11,120 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 10,716 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 10,693 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Chain guard missing ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 10,680 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 10,580 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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B97 JPM is a 1985 Honda C70 in Blue with a 69cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 B97 JPM, 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 B97 JPM registered?

B97 JPM is a 1985 Honda C70, first registered on 1 April 1985.

Is B97 JPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B97 JPM shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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