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P148 SNV

1997 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,763 mi
Last recorded24,763 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2008
Typical for 1997 Honda City Express13,907 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP148 SNV
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2008 24,763 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 23,265 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 22,557 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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P148 SNV is a 1997 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 13,907 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 P148 SNV, 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 29 years old, this Honda City Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of P148 SNV?

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What year was P148 SNV registered?

P148 SNV is a 1997 Honda City Express, first registered on 11 April 1997.

Is P148 SNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P148 SNV shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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