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FHO 488W

1980 Honda CM200

Blue Petrol 194cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,274 mi
Last recorded44,274 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 1980 Honda CM20019,395 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFHO 488W
MakeHonda
ModelCM200
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine194cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 44,274 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 44,024 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 44,017 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 May 2009 42,409 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 40,333 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 8 May 2008 40,331 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 May 2007 38,296 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 May 2006 36,046 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CM200?

Based on 1,209 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
252
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Direction indicators not working 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 7
Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake 6
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FHO 488W is a 1980 Honda CM200 in Blue with a 194cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1980 Honda CM200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 19,395 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CM200 fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FHO 488W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CM200 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Honda CM200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FHO 488W?

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What year was FHO 488W registered?

FHO 488W is a 1980 Honda CM200, first registered on 23 October 1980.

Is FHO 488W safe to buy?

The MOT history for FHO 488W shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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