Honda St70
Based on 698 Honda St70 vehicles and 2,371 completed MOT tests, the Honda St70 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 7,588 miles.
Honda St70 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda St70 MOT tests:
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Other102%
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Steering19%
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Brakes7%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
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Body & structure1%
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Emissions & nuisance0%
Honda St70 pass rate by age
How the Honda St70's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | 82% |
| 2 | 22 | 95% |
| 3 | 23 | 87% |
| 4 | 21 | 86% |
| 5 | 14 | 93% |
| 6 | 18 | 72% |
| 7 | 13 | 85% |
| 8 | 9 | 78% |
| 9 | 14 | 79% |
| 10 | 8 | 100% |
| 11 | 8 | 100% |
| 12 | 7 | 100% |
| 13 | 7 | 86% |
| 14 | 8 | 100% |
| 15 | 7 | 86% |
| 16 | 7 | 86% |
| 17 | 3 | 100% |
| 18 | 9 | 67% |
| 19 | 7 | 71% |
| 20 | 6 | 83% |
Fuel types: Petrol (694), Other (3), Diesel (1)
Most common Honda St70 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda St70 MOT tests:
- Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4) (94 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (37 times)
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (36 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (35 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (34 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (31 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (30 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (24 times)
- Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a) (21 times)
- Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (21 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (20 times)
- Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (20 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (20 times)
- Chain guard missing (19 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (19 times)
Honda St70 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 2,786 |
| 2016 | 2 | 5 | 80% | 1,985 |
| 2015 | 3 | 8 | 75% | 10,621 |
| 2014 | 4 | 11 | 91% | 3,363 |
| 2013 | 3 | 14 | 100% | 3,524 |
| 2012 | 6 | 18 | 89% | 5,650 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 13,552 |
| 2010 | 3 | 14 | 93% | 713 |
| 2009 | 4 | 18 | 78% | 7,500 |
| 2008 | 3 | 18 | 67% | 4,576 |
| 2007 | 4 | 26 | 92% | 5,387 |
| 2006 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 3,181 |
| 2005 | 6 | 26 | 85% | 5,190 |
| 2003 | 4 | 23 | 96% | 10,871 |
| 2002 | 6 | 34 | 94% | 7,383 |
| 2001 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 9,218 |
| 2000 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 2,846 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 18,713 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 10,322 |
| 1995 | 2 | 6 | 83% | 5,079 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 6,720 |
| 1993 | 1 | 7 | 100% | — |
| 1992 | 2 | 15 | 80% | 10,598 |
| 1990 | 5 | 31 | 74% | 9,470 |
| 1989 | 3 | 22 | 86% | 13,312 |
| 1988 | 3 | 6 | 67% | 2,370 |
| 1987 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 14,847 |
| 1983 | 3 | 9 | 100% | 8,102 |
| 1982 | 2 | 4 | 75% | 12,715 |
| 1981 | 4 | 12 | 92% | 7,846 |
| 1980 | 5 | 27 | 74% | 5,044 |
| 1979 | 33 | 114 | 88% | 7,009 |
| 1978 | 44 | 168 | 87% | 7,062 |
| 1977 | 46 | 225 | 88% | 9,167 |
| 1976 | 71 | 235 | 88% | 7,242 |
| 1975 | 61 | 227 | 83% | 8,085 |
| 1974 | 47 | 191 | 86% | 7,117 |
| 1973 | 93 | 366 | 85% | 8,029 |
| 1972 | 90 | 370 | 86% | 7,714 |
| 1971 | 17 | 65 | 82% | 7,788 |
| 1970 | 2 | 5 | 80% | 6,783 |
| 1969 | 2 | 10 | 70% | 7,012 |
| 1965 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 9,218 |
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