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VDR 972V

1979 Honda CB200

Red Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,024 mi
Last recorded22,024 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDR 972V
MakeHonda
ModelCB200
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 22,024 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 22,024 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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VDR 972V is a 1979 Honda CB200 in Red with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 VDR 972V, 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 47 years old, this Honda CB200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VDR 972V?

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What year was VDR 972V registered?

VDR 972V is a 1979 Honda CB200, first registered on 4 December 1979.

Is VDR 972V safe to buy?

The MOT history for VDR 972V 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 VDR 972V have outstanding finance?

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