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ETO 83L

1973 Honda ST70

Blue Petrol 72cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2014
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

11,020 mi
Last recorded11,020 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2013
Typical for 1973 Honda ST705,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETO 83L
MakeHonda
ModelST70
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine72cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2013 11,020 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 11,020 miles

Centre Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 10,994 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 10,994 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2011 10,980 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 10,980 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 4 Jul 2007 10,960 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda ST70?

Based on 2,368 MOT tests across 605 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
49
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Horn not working 29
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 16
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 13
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ETO 83L is a 1973 Honda ST70 in Blue with a 72cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1973 Honda ST70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 5,478 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 ST70 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ETO 83L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST70 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Honda ST70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ETO 83L?

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What year was ETO 83L registered?

ETO 83L is a 1973 Honda ST70, first registered on 2 February 1973.

Is ETO 83L safe to buy?

The MOT history for ETO 83L shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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