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GK02 RLO

2002 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,339 mi
Last recorded32,339 miles
Recorded on10 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Honda City Express12,051 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 RLO
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2013 32,339 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 32,339 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 5 May 2012 30,384 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 28,088 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2010 25,850 miles

rear mudguard loose and insecure

Pass 24 Apr 2009 23,265 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2009 23,265 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2008 20,491 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 20,491 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 17,142 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Apr 2007 17,142 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 13,813 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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GK02 RLO is a 2002 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 12,051 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 GK02 RLO, 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 24 years old, this Honda City Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK02 RLO registered?

GK02 RLO is a 2002 Honda City Express, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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