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N714 EEH

1995 Honda City Express

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

37,479 mi
Last recorded37,479 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 1995 Honda City Express11,563 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN714 EEH
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2021 37,479 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both forks, slight play in bushes/sliders (5.3.2 (c))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

no rear bodywork fitted at time of test, rear end all exposed

Fail 23 Jul 2021 37,455 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim high spot not seated correctly near valve (5.2.3 (k))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated may be due to spacing, but does sound harsh and grating (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly throttle cable modified, throttle sticks on, revs hold high (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) spindle nut loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) rear wheel seems incorrectly spaced, may have a spacer missing. loose wheel (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess brake cable clicks when pulled, may be damaged along length (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

cables/wiring pull slightly on left lock

no rear bodywork fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Aug 2020 37,258 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied both front and rear levers (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement front fork bushes has some free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 32,124 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2019 32,114 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 29,499 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fronts (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

headraces slightly notchy

Pass 29 Jul 2017 27,474 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members fork bushes (2.3.4)

Rear Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

both brakes fully adjusted.

both tyres cracked, but not exposing cords.

centre stand springs weak and stand hangs down. no securing nut on shaft.

Fail 26 Jul 2017 27,458 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear wheel bearings are excessively tight noise coming from rear hub when rotated backwards as if a bearing is collapsing, (2.4.A.2c)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members fork bushes (2.3.4)

Rear Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

both brakes fully adjusted.

both tyres cracked, but not exposing cords.

centre stand springs weak and stand hangs down. no securing nut on shaft.

Pass 5 Aug 2016 24,655 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear brake lever repaired but secure and easily usable

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 22,453 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 22,309 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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

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

Rear Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front fender makes light contact with leg shields,not affecting the steering

left mirror damaged

Pass 16 Jul 2014 20,213 miles

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

mainstand is bent

Pass 13 Jul 2013 17,932 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

mainstand bent

number plate starting to delaminate. ok and readable at present time

Pass 26 Jun 2012 15,724 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 12,148 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 11,254 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 10,221 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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N714 EEH is a 1995 Honda City Express in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N714 EEH, 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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N714 EEH is a 1995 Honda City Express, first registered on 1 October 1995.

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