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B832 RPW

1984 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

17,828 mi
Last recorded17,828 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2009
Typical for 1984 Honda City Express12,733 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB832 RPW
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2009 17,828 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 17,828 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 17,691 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 17,686 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Front and rear tyres perrished

Pass 19 Sep 2007 17,664 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 17,664 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

centre stand is in a poor condition.

Pass 26 Aug 2006 17,597 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 17,596 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

How Reliable is the Honda City Express?

Based on 17,480 MOT tests across 2,913 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
450
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
2,913
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 341
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 209
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 177
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 169
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 144
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B832 RPW is a 1984 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 12,733 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 City Express fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B832 RPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda City Express typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Honda City Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B832 RPW registered?

B832 RPW is a 1984 Honda City Express, first registered on 19 October 1984.

Is B832 RPW safe to buy?

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