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BDW 624L

1972 Honda ST70

Blue Petrol 70cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

10,925 mi
Last recorded10,925 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 Honda ST707,913 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDW 624L
MakeHonda
ModelST70
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine70cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2017 10,925 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 10,910 miles

front forks have slight play

Pass 16 Oct 2014 10,883 miles

slight play in front folks

Pass 15 Oct 2013 10,819 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

rear number plate deteriorated & repaired with tape

slight play in front forks

Pass 14 Nov 2012 10,779 miles

rear number plate cracked & secured with tape

slight movement in front fork bushes

Pass 22 Sep 2011 10,708 miles

rear number plate cracked & secured with tape

Pass 21 Sep 2010 10,596 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2010 10,596 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 10,489 miles

rear brake would benefit from adjustment

rear number plate cracked but not insecure at present

slight noise when rotating rear wheel

slight play in front forks

Fail 1 Aug 2009 10,489 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

rear brake would benefit from adjustment

rear number plate cracked but not insecure at present

slight noise when rotating rear wheel

slight play in front forks

Pass 29 Aug 2008 10,429 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

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

battery voltage low

number plate cracked

Fail 29 Aug 2008 10,429 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

battery voltage low

number plate cracked

Pass 2 Sep 2006 10,422 miles

How Reliable is the Honda ST70?

Based on 2,368 MOT tests across 605 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
49
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Horn not working 29
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 16
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 13
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BDW 624L is a 1972 Honda ST70 in Blue with a 70cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1972 Honda ST70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 7,913 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 ST70 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BDW 624L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST70 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Honda ST70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BDW 624L registered?

BDW 624L is a 1972 Honda ST70, first registered on 11 October 1972.

Is BDW 624L safe to buy?

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