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EWV 78L

1971 Honda ST70

Red Petrol 110cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

1,375 mi
Last recorded1,375 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 1971 Honda ST703,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEWV 78L
MakeHonda
ModelST70
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine110cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 1,375 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 1,375 miles

Centre Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Centre Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Centre Rear Rear position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

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

Offside Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Jun 2012 678 miles

motor mounts loose

Fail 14 Jun 2012 678 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

motor mounts loose

Pass 13 Jul 2010 34 miles

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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EWV 78L is a 1971 Honda ST70 in Red with a 110cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1971 Honda ST70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 3,188 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 EWV 78L, 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 55 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 EWV 78L?

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What year was EWV 78L registered?

EWV 78L is a 1971 Honda ST70, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is EWV 78L safe to buy?

The MOT history for EWV 78L shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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