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M653 FBJ

1995 Honda City Express

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

6,082 mi
Last recorded6,082 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 1995 Honda City Express11,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM653 FBJ
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 6,082 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 6,023 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 May 2014 6,012 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 6,011 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 6,005 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 5,995 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 5,979 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 5,979 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 May 2009 5,951 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 5,887 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 May 2007 5,847 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 5,828 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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M653 FBJ is a 1995 Honda City Express in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1995 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 11,563 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 M653 FBJ, 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 31 years old, this Honda City Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M653 FBJ registered?

M653 FBJ is a 1995 Honda City Express, first registered on 25 February 1995.

Is M653 FBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M653 FBJ 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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