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FKW 553V

1980 Honda C70

Blue Petrol 72cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,138 mi
Last recorded24,138 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2015
Typical for 1980 Honda C7012,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFKW 553V
MakeHonda
ModelC70
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine72cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2015 24,138 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 23,259 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 23,006 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 22,989 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 22,971 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 22,915 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 22,902 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 22,884 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 22,849 miles

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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FKW 553V is a 1980 Honda C70 in Blue with a 72cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Honda C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 12,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FKW 553V, 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 46 years old, this Honda C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FKW 553V?

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What year was FKW 553V registered?

FKW 553V is a 1980 Honda C70, first registered on 6 May 1980.

Is FKW 553V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FKW 553V shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FKW 553V have outstanding finance?

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