MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,845 miAbove average mileage for this year
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front steering box has a slight oil leak
front steering system slightly rough
Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
ENGING MOUNT LOOSE IN FITTING N/S/F
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
ENGING MOUNT LOOSE IN FITTING N/S/F
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Bond Bug 700 Es?
Based on 714 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DFS 701L is a 1973 Bond Bug 700 Es in Orange with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1973 Bond Bug 700 Es models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 50,122 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 DFS 701L, 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 53 years old, this Bond Bug 700 Es is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of DFS 701L?
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What year was DFS 701L registered?
DFS 701L is a 1973 Bond Bug 700 Es, first registered on 10 May 1973.
Is DFS 701L safe to buy?
The MOT history for DFS 701L shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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