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W817 CVP

2000 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

2,784 mi
Last recorded2,784 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Honda City Express11,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW817 CVP
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 2,784 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 2,777 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 2,777 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 2,766 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 2,766 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Both tyres slightly under inflated.

Pass 25 Apr 2019 2,714 miles

rear tyre perished

Fail 22 Apr 2019 2,712 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

rear tyre perished

Pass 17 Apr 2018 2,682 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2017 2,622 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 2,576 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 2,576 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 2,541 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

both tyres starting to perish

Fail 22 Apr 2014 2,498 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 2,498 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 2,435 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 2,217 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 1,758 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 1,022 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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W817 CVP is a 2000 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 W817 CVP, 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 W817 CVP registered?

W817 CVP is a 2000 Honda City Express, first registered on 28 July 2000.

Is W817 CVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W817 CVP shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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