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WIL 717

1979 Honda C70

Blue Petrol 72cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,090 mi
Last recorded10,090 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2011
Typical for 1979 Honda C7010,204 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIL 717
MakeHonda
ModelC70
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine72cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2011 10,090 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 10,073 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 9,839 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 9,821 miles

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 May 2009 8,397 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 7,847 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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WIL 717 is a 1979 Honda C70 in Blue with a 72cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Honda C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 10,204 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 WIL 717, 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 47 years old, this Honda C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WIL 717 registered?

WIL 717 is a 1979 Honda C70, first registered on 9 August 1979.

Is WIL 717 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WIL 717 shows 6 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.

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