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M778 JFX

1994 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,940 mi
Last recorded23,940 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2019
Typical for 1994 Honda City Express12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM778 JFX
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2019 23,940 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2016 23,592 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 22,254 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 21,985 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2010 20,163 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 20,118 miles

rear mudgaurd loose

transmission noisey

Pass 27 Oct 2006 20,109 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 20,081 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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M778 JFX is a 1994 Honda City Express in Red 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 M778 JFX, 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 M778 JFX registered?

M778 JFX is a 1994 Honda City Express, first registered on 2 August 1994.

Is M778 JFX safe to buy?

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