MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,517 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)
Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda City Express?
Based on 17,480 MOT tests across 2,913 vehicles.
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L971 REW is a 1994 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 L971 REW, 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.
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What year was L971 REW registered?
L971 REW is a 1994 Honda City Express, first registered on 11 March 1994.
Is L971 REW safe to buy?
The MOT history for L971 REW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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