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F517 HKN

1989 Honda C70

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47 mi
Last recorded47 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF517 HKN
MakeHonda
ModelC70
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 47 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2026 47 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2022
Pass 18 Jul 2020

No lights fitted. not to be ridden at night or times of poor visability

Pass 28 Jun 2019

No lights fitted to vehicle, not to be used at times of poor visibility.

Pass 9 Sep 2017

How Reliable is the Honda C70?

Based on 5,366 MOT tests across 1,329 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
165
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 56
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 45
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 44
Direction indicators not working 41
Horn not working 38
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F517 HKN is a 1989 Honda C70 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Honda C70 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F517 HKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 37 years old, this Honda C70 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F517 HKN registered?

F517 HKN is a 1989 Honda C70, first registered on 17 March 1989.

Is F517 HKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F517 HKN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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