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CHR 40L

1973 Honda Unknown

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 1973 Honda Unknown13,165 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHR 40L
MakeHonda
ModelUnknown
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2017

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Oil leak ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly deteriorated (4.1.3(i))

Fail 22 Apr 2017

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly deteriorated (4.1.3(i))

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

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Honda Unknown?

Based on 19,752 MOT tests across 9,916 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
395
Miles/Year
62
Year Lifespan
9,916
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 50
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 45
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CHR 40L is a 1973 Honda Unknown in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1973 Honda Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 13,165 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 Unknown fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CHR 40L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 62 years. At 53 years old, this Honda Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CHR 40L?

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What year was CHR 40L registered?

CHR 40L is a 1973 Honda Unknown, first registered on 5 February 1973.

Is CHR 40L safe to buy?

The MOT history for CHR 40L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CHR 40L have outstanding finance?

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