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B89 VYD

1984 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,724 mi
Last recorded15,724 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 1984 Honda City Express12,733 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB89 VYD
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 1 Feb 2017 15,724 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 15,706 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 15,652 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 15,627 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 15,614 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 15,576 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 15,525 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 15,449 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 15,291 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 15,046 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 14,954 miles

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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B89 VYD is a 1984 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B89 VYD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of B89 VYD?

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What year was B89 VYD registered?

B89 VYD is a 1984 Honda City Express, first registered on 20 August 1984.

Is B89 VYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B89 VYD shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B89 VYD have outstanding finance?

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