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DBJ 155H

1970 Bond Bug 700 Es

White Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,212 mi
Last recorded72,212 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2013
Typical for 1970 Bond Bug 700 Es47,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBJ 155H
MakeBond
ModelBug 700 Es
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2013 72,212 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 3 Jul 2013 72,212 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 72,083 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 71,699 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

noise from steering box area

Pass 8 Jul 2010 71,129 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight noise from front wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 13 Jul 2009 70,539 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 70,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 69,700 miles

How Reliable is the Bond Bug 700 Es?

Based on 714 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
297
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 21
Stop lamp not working 21
parking brake recording little or no effort 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14
Headlamp aim too low 12
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DBJ 155H is a 1970 Bond Bug 700 Es in White with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1970 Bond Bug 700 Es models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 47,066 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 Bond Bug 700 Es fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DBJ 155H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bond Bug 700 Es typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 56 years old, this Bond Bug 700 Es is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DBJ 155H registered?

DBJ 155H is a 1970 Bond Bug 700 Es, first registered on 8 June 1970.

Is DBJ 155H safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBJ 155H shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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