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T166 AYJ

1999 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,917 mi
Last recorded11,917 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 1999 Honda City Express12,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT166 AYJ
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 11,917 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 11,779 miles

both rear s/bsorber springs rusty

Fail 8 Aug 2013 11,777 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

both rear s/bsorber springs rusty

Pass 31 Jul 2012 11,435 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 10,968 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 10,060 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 9,377 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 8,836 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 8,265 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 7,618 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 6,967 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2005 6,964 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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T166 AYJ is a 1999 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 12,448 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 T166 AYJ, 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 27 years old, this Honda City Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T166 AYJ registered?

T166 AYJ is a 1999 Honda City Express, first registered on 16 July 1999.

Is T166 AYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for T166 AYJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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