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L749 CUY

1994 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,878 mi
Last recorded3,878 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 1994 Honda City Express12,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL749 CUY
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2025 3,878 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 3,435 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 2,904 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 2,847 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 2,707 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 2,677 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 2,662 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 2,633 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 2,601 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2015 2,560 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 2,456 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 2,362 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 2,138 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 1,823 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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L749 CUY is a 1994 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 12,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L749 CUY, 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 32 years old, this Honda City Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L749 CUY?

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What year was L749 CUY registered?

L749 CUY is a 1994 Honda City Express, first registered on 23 June 1994.

Is L749 CUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L749 CUY shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L749 CUY have outstanding finance?

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