MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,286 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2)
Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Honda City Express?
Based on 17,480 MOT tests across 2,913 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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D281 FVG is a 1987 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1987 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 15,784 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 D281 FVG, 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 39 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 D281 FVG registered?
D281 FVG is a 1987 Honda City Express, first registered on 27 March 1987.
Is D281 FVG safe to buy?
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