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CVL 581T

1978 Honda CD175

Blue Petrol 175cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

14,140 mi
Last recorded14,140 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 1978 Honda CD17520,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVL 581T
MakeHonda
ModelCD175
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine175cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 14,140 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 14,052 miles

Front tyre has slight cracking

Fail 28 Aug 2014 13,967 miles

Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Nearside Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 13,967 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 13,889 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 13,849 miles

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 13,849 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 13,793 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 13,740 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 13,740 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 13,643 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 13,643 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 13,547 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 13,547 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 12,975 miles
Pass 12 May 2005 12,837 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CD175?

Based on 2,126 MOT tests across 534 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
141
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
534
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp 15
Direction indicator not working 14
Horn not working 12
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
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CVL 581T is a 1978 Honda CD175 in Blue with a 175cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1978 Honda CD175 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 20,095 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 CD175 fails its MOT is direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CVL 581T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CD175 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 48 years old, this Honda CD175 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CVL 581T?

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What year was CVL 581T registered?

CVL 581T is a 1978 Honda CD175, first registered on 11 August 1978.

Is CVL 581T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CVL 581T shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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