MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,640 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
front tyre has hair line cracks in walls
front tyre has hairline cracks in walls.
Nearside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
front tyre has hairline cracks in walls.
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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F257 TBV is a 1988 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 F257 TBV, 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 F257 TBV registered?
F257 TBV is a 1988 Honda City Express, first registered on 1 November 1988.
Is F257 TBV safe to buy?
The MOT history for F257 TBV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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