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X516 EVS

2000 Honda City Express

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

15,932 mi
Last recorded15,932 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Honda City Express11,176 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX516 EVS
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2023 15,932 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 15,932 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 15,815 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 15,815 miles

Nearside Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 15,605 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 15,472 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 15,413 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 15,280 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 14,934 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front tyre perished

Pass 18 Jul 2016 14,699 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 14,527 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 14,447 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 14,337 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

front tyre side wall cracks

Fail 8 Aug 2013 14,337 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

front tyre side wall cracks

Pass 11 Aug 2010 13,945 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 13,013 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 11,536 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 1,089 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 8,725 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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X516 EVS is a 2000 Honda City Express in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 X516 EVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X516 EVS?

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What year was X516 EVS registered?

X516 EVS is a 2000 Honda City Express, first registered on 4 November 2000.

Is X516 EVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X516 EVS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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