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E902 WKH

1988 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2023
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,336 mi
Last recorded26,336 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 1988 Honda City Express13,532 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE902 WKH
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 26,336 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Speedo changed over due to fault. Previous mileage 13432.

Fail 21 Apr 2022 13,432 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fork yoke excessively deformed (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorber likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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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E902 WKH is a 1988 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 13,532 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 E902 WKH, 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 38 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 E902 WKH registered?

E902 WKH is a 1988 Honda City Express, first registered on 7 June 1988.

Is E902 WKH safe to buy?

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