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S221 EGH

1998 Honda City Express

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2021
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,472 mi
Last recorded13,472 miles
Recorded on16 May 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda City Express13,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS221 EGH
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 May 2020 13,472 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 13,315 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 13,171 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 12,973 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 12,603 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 12,015 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 11,248 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 10,601 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 10,019 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 9,511 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 8,986 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 8,858 miles

Slight fluctuation in front brake when constant pressure is applied

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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S221 EGH is a 1998 Honda City Express in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 13,012 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 S221 EGH, 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 28 years old, this Honda City Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S221 EGH?

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What year was S221 EGH registered?

S221 EGH is a 1998 Honda City Express, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S221 EGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S221 EGH shows 12 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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