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G28 WBK

1990 Honda City Express

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

29,994 mi
Last recorded29,994 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2020
Typical for 1990 Honda City Express15,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG28 WBK
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2020 29,994 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 29,124 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 29,113 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 29,087 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 29,087 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 29,029 miles

Nearside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 28,738 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 28,391 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 28,391 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2013 28,034 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 27,862 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 27,656 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 27,225 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 26,739 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 26,739 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 26,049 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 25,810 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 25,810 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 25,799 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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G28 WBK is a 1990 Honda City Express in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1990 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 15,266 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 G28 WBK, 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 36 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 G28 WBK registered?

G28 WBK is a 1990 Honda City Express, first registered on 4 May 1990.

Is G28 WBK safe to buy?

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