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W553 JAT

2000 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

5,534 mi
Last recorded5,534 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Honda City Express11,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW553 JAT
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 5,534 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2021 5,534 miles

Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 5,467 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 4,063 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 May 2013 3,926 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 2,582 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 1,720 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 1,596 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 1,228 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 871 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 490 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 8,964 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 8,151 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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W553 JAT is a 2000 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2000 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 11,176 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 W553 JAT, 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 26 years old, this Honda City Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W553 JAT registered?

W553 JAT is a 2000 Honda City Express, first registered on 6 July 2000.

Is W553 JAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W553 JAT shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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