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CLO 478Y

1983 Honda C70

Red Petrol 72cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

174 mi
Last recorded174 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 1983 Honda C7014,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLO 478Y
MakeHonda
ModelC70
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine72cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2024 174 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 158 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 14 Jun 2022 120 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Jun 2021 15 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 20 Apr 2020 691 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Aug 2018 679 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Aug 2017 434 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Jul 2016

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Feb 2008 14,641 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Offside Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 14,641 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 14,641 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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CLO 478Y is a 1983 Honda C70 in Red with a 72cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Honda C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 14,872 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 CLO 478Y, 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 43 years old, this Honda C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CLO 478Y?

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What year was CLO 478Y registered?

CLO 478Y is a 1983 Honda C70, first registered on 9 February 1983.

Is CLO 478Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLO 478Y shows 11 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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