MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,500 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
How Reliable is the Bond Bug 700 Es?
Based on 714 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ARA 494L is a 1972 Bond Bug 700 Es in Orange with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1972 Bond Bug 700 Es models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 34,841 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Bond Bug 700 Es fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ARA 494L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Bond Bug 700 Es typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 54 years old, this Bond Bug 700 Es is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of ARA 494L?
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What year was ARA 494L registered?
ARA 494L is a 1972 Bond Bug 700 Es, first registered on 8 December 1972.
Is ARA 494L safe to buy?
The MOT history for ARA 494L shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does ARA 494L have outstanding finance?
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