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V209 JEG

1999 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,616 mi
Last recorded9,616 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 1999 Honda City Express12,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV209 JEG
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 9,616 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 8,998 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 8,998 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 8,208 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 7,861 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 7,072 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 6,463 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 5,589 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 4,787 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 3,991 miles

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 3,877 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 3,115 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 3,115 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2008 2,995 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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V209 JEG is a 1999 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V209 JEG, 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 V209 JEG registered?

V209 JEG is a 1999 Honda City Express, first registered on 15 September 1999.

Is V209 JEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V209 JEG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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