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RVT 438W

1981 Honda CM200

Blue Petrol 194cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

19,340 mi
Last recorded19,340 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2021
Typical for 1981 Honda CM20022,407 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRVT 438W
MakeHonda
ModelCM200
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine194cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2021 19,340 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 19,326 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 19,291 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 19,211 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 19,198 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 19,144 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 19,051 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 19,003 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 18,893 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 18,711 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 18,676 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 18,664 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 17,789 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 15,444 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 15,434 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 13,597 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 13,597 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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RVT 438W is a 1981 Honda CM200 in Blue with a 194cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1981 Honda CM200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 22,407 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 CM200 fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RVT 438W, 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 45 years old, this Honda CM200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RVT 438W registered?

RVT 438W is a 1981 Honda CM200, first registered on 25 March 1981.

Is RVT 438W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RVT 438W shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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