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TES 970S

1978 Honda CB200

Red Petrol 197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,610 mi
Last recorded28,610 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2007
Typical for 1978 Honda CB20019,873 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTES 970S
MakeHonda
ModelCB200
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine197cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2007 28,610 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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TES 970S is a 1978 Honda CB200 in Red with a 197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 TES 970S, 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

How do I check the history of TES 970S?

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What year was TES 970S registered?

TES 970S is a 1978 Honda CB200, first registered on 25 April 1978.

Is TES 970S safe to buy?

The MOT history for TES 970S shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TES 970S have outstanding finance?

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