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PPK 202L

1973 Bond Bug 700 Es

Orange Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,594 mi
Last recorded58,594 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Bond Bug 700 Es50,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPPK 202L
MakeBond
ModelBug 700 Es
Year1973
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 58,594 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 58,363 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 58,329 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 58,228 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 58,228 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Bond Bug 700 Es?

Based on 714 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
297
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 21
Stop lamp not working 21
parking brake recording little or no effort 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14
Headlamp aim too low 12
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PPK 202L is a 1973 Bond Bug 700 Es in Orange with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1973 Bond Bug 700 Es models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 50,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bond Bug 700 Es fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PPK 202L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bond Bug 700 Es typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 53 years old, this Bond Bug 700 Es is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PPK 202L?

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What year was PPK 202L registered?

PPK 202L is a 1973 Bond Bug 700 Es, first registered on 1 May 1973.

Is PPK 202L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PPK 202L shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PPK 202L have outstanding finance?

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