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X668 NBM

2001 Honda City Express

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

32,306 mi
Last recorded32,306 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 Honda City Express12,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX668 NBM
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2021 32,306 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 31,708 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 31,325 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 31,325 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 30,100 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 291,865 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 29,172 miles

Fuel cap mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.2c)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 28,569 miles

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

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 24,828 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 16,981 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Aug 2011 12,763 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 12,756 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 12,335 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 11,024 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 9,712 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 8,314 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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X668 NBM is a 2001 Honda City Express in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 12,450 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 X668 NBM, 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 25 years old, this Honda City Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X668 NBM registered?

X668 NBM is a 2001 Honda City Express, first registered on 23 January 2001.

Is X668 NBM safe to buy?

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