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H528 ATA

1990 Honda City Express

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,108 mi
Last recorded17,108 miles
Recorded on31 May 2013
Typical for 1990 Honda City Express15,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH528 ATA
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2013 17,108 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2012 16,501 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 25 May 2011 15,914 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 15,365 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 15,365 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 May 2009 14,739 miles
Fail 18 May 2009 14,793 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

front tyre starting to perish on walls

Pass 29 May 2008 4,208 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 4,208 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 13,652 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 7 Jun 2006 13,062 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 13,062 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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H528 ATA is a 1990 Honda City Express in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 H528 ATA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H528 ATA registered?

H528 ATA is a 1990 Honda City Express, first registered on 14 August 1990.

Is H528 ATA safe to buy?

The MOT history for H528 ATA shows 12 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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