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L780 GFV

1994 Honda City Express

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,067 mi
Last recorded11,067 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2013
Typical for 1994 Honda City Express12,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL780 GFV
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2013 11,067 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 9,387 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 8,859 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 8,859 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 8,232 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 7,885 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 7,482 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 7,277 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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L780 GFV is a 1994 Honda City Express in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L780 GFV, 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

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What year was L780 GFV registered?

L780 GFV is a 1994 Honda City Express, first registered on 1 February 1994.

Is L780 GFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L780 GFV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L780 GFV have outstanding finance?

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