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BFM 271W

1981 Honda CB100

Orange Petrol 99cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,324 mi
Last recorded41,324 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2014
Typical for 1981 Honda CB10017,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFM 271W
MakeHonda
ModelCB100
Year1981
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine99cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2014 41,324 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 41,215 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 41,215 miles

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 40,483 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 39,215 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 38,118 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 37,318 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2009 37,095 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 36,288 miles

rear carrier slightly insecure

Pass 16 Jun 2007 35,511 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 35,129 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 34,265 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB100?

Based on 1,666 MOT tests across 431 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
207
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 19
Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 14
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BFM 271W is a 1981 Honda CB100 in Orange with a 99cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 17,852 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB100 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BFM 271W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB100 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 45 years old, this Honda CB100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BFM 271W registered?

BFM 271W is a 1981 Honda CB100, first registered on 23 June 1981.

Is BFM 271W safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFM 271W shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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