MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,867 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
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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F889 DBD is a 1989 Honda City Express in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1989 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,819 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 F889 DBD, 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 37 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 F889 DBD registered?
F889 DBD is a 1989 Honda City Express, first registered on 8 June 1989.
Is F889 DBD safe to buy?
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