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SOM 870S

1977 Honda Cub

Yellow Petrol 72cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,937 mi
Last recorded5,937 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOM 870S
MakeHonda
ModelCub
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine72cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2014 5,937 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 5,937 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 5,928 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cub?

Based on 774 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
300
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 5
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SOM 870S is a 1977 Honda Cub in Yellow with a 72cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Honda Cub fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SOM 870S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cub typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 49 years old, this Honda Cub is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SOM 870S?

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What year was SOM 870S registered?

SOM 870S is a 1977 Honda Cub, first registered on 9 September 1977.

Is SOM 870S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOM 870S 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 SOM 870S have outstanding finance?

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