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C109 PSO

1985 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2024
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,784 mi
Last recorded84,784 miles
Recorded on19 May 2023
Typical for 1985 Honda City Express13,217 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC109 PSO
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 May 2023 84,784 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens taped on (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Registration plate slightly loose Mounting loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 83,632 miles

Exhaust system corroded

NSF indicator lense secured with tape

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 83,625 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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C109 PSO is a 1985 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 13,217 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 C109 PSO, 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 41 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 C109 PSO registered?

C109 PSO is a 1985 Honda City Express, first registered on 5 September 1985.

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