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J449 HFB

1992 Honda City Express

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

4,738 mi
Last recorded4,738 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2008
Typical for 1992 Honda City Express14,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ449 HFB
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2008 4,738 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 4,738 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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J449 HFB is a 1992 Honda City Express in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 14,766 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 J449 HFB, 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 34 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 J449 HFB registered?

J449 HFB is a 1992 Honda City Express, first registered on 27 May 1992.

Is J449 HFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for J449 HFB shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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