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WPE 647S

1978 Honda CB200

Green Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,297 mi
Last recorded35,297 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 1978 Honda CB20019,873 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPE 647S
MakeHonda
ModelCB200
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 16 May 2013 35,297 miles

Brake lever attachment screws missing (3.1.2b)

Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 35,178 miles

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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WPE 647S is a 1978 Honda CB200 in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Honda CB200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 19,873 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 CB200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WPE 647S, 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 48 years old, this Honda CB200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WPE 647S registered?

WPE 647S is a 1978 Honda CB200, first registered on 23 May 1978.

Is WPE 647S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WPE 647S 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.

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