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S372 KBD

1998 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

8,156 mi
Last recorded8,156 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda City Express13,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS372 KBD
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 8,156 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 6,634 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 5,003 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 4,673 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 4,673 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 4,668 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 4,622 miles

tyre pressures low

Fail 17 Nov 2009 4,538 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 4,538 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 3,729 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 3,729 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 2,391 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 2,125 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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S372 KBD is a 1998 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 S372 KBD, 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.

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S372 KBD is a 1998 Honda City Express, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is S372 KBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S372 KBD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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