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SDX 198W

1981 Honda C70

Blue Petrol 72cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,386 mi
Last recorded24,386 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2008
Typical for 1981 Honda C7011,422 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDX 198W
MakeHonda
ModelC70
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine72cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Jun 2008 24,386 miles

Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Jun 2008 24,386 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Jun 2006 23,880 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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SDX 198W is a 1981 Honda C70 in Blue with a 72cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Honda C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 11,422 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 C70 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SDX 198W, 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 45 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 SDX 198W?

You can check the full history of SDX 198W by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SDX 198W registered?

SDX 198W is a 1981 Honda C70, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is SDX 198W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDX 198W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SDX 198W have outstanding finance?

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