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C626 FKH

1986 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,938 mi
Last recorded12,938 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 1986 Honda City Express12,853 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC626 FKH
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 12,938 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 12,910 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members fork leg bushes (2.3.4)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

cracks in rear tyre

low pressure front tyre

Pass 15 May 2014 12,853 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 12,853 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

front tyre pressure low

Pass 11 Apr 2013 12,654 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 12,654 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Plate brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.B1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2011 12,280 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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C626 FKH is a 1986 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1986 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 12,853 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 C626 FKH, 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 40 years old, this Honda City Express is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C626 FKH is a 1986 Honda City Express, first registered on 1 March 1986.

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