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RHK 85M

1973 Honda ST70

White Petrol 70cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

7,087 mi
Last recorded7,087 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2009
Typical for 1973 Honda ST705,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRHK 85M
MakeHonda
ModelST70
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine70cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2009 7,087 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 7,080 miles

Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

fuel pipes are perished

lights and horn are working but are extremly weak

How Reliable is the Honda ST70?

Based on 2,368 MOT tests across 605 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
49
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
605
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 46
Horn not working 29
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 16
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 13
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RHK 85M is a 1973 Honda ST70 in White with a 70cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1973 Honda ST70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 5,478 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 ST70 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RHK 85M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda ST70 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Honda ST70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RHK 85M?

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What year was RHK 85M registered?

RHK 85M is a 1973 Honda ST70, first registered on 22 April 1973.

Is RHK 85M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RHK 85M shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RHK 85M have outstanding finance?

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