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LGC 538N

1975 Honda CB200

Purple Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

23,685 mi
Last recorded23,685 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 1975 Honda CB20017,462 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGC 538N
MakeHonda
ModelCB200
Year1975
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 23,685 miles

Chain C clip bent

Fail 3 Feb 2018 23,683 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Top yoke nut loose (6.2.1h)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Chain C clip bent

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 23,660 miles

Exhaust noisy aftermarket silencers fitted (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 23,602 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 23,545 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 23,504 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 23,504 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 23,487 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 23,412 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 23,342 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 23,327 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 23,324 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 23,304 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 23,198 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 21,421 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2005 21,421 miles

Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

How Reliable is the Honda CB200?

Based on 1,594 MOT tests across 371 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
145
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
371
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 11
Direction indicators not working 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Fuel system component leaking 6
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LGC 538N is a 1975 Honda CB200 in Purple with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1975 Honda CB200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 17,462 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 CB200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LGC 538N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB200 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 51 years old, this Honda CB200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LGC 538N registered?

LGC 538N is a 1975 Honda CB200, first registered on 14 July 1975.

Is LGC 538N safe to buy?

The MOT history for LGC 538N shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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