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MK02 EWO

2002 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

16,645 mi
Last recorded16,645 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Honda City Express12,051 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK02 EWO
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2021 16,645 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

rear tyre perished / cracked

Pass 24 Mar 2020 16,569 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Mar 2019 16,392 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 5 Jun 2017 16,287 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 16,172 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 15,992 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 15 Jun 2015 15,992 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 15,240 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 14,914 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 14,914 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 14,358 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 14,250 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 14,104 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 13,907 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 13,797 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 13,796 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 22 Oct 2005 13,447 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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MK02 EWO is a 2002 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2002 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 12,051 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 MK02 EWO, 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 24 years old, this Honda City Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MK02 EWO is a 2002 Honda City Express, first registered on 21 May 2002.

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