MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,161 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Central Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear tyre wearing uneven.
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
front tyre badly perished and cracks appearing.
How Reliable is the Honda City Express?
Based on 17,480 MOT tests across 2,913 vehicles.
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Y229 VRH is a 2001 Honda City Express in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
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 Y229 VRH, 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 Y229 VRH registered?
Y229 VRH is a 2001 Honda City Express, first registered on 23 August 2001.
Is Y229 VRH safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y229 VRH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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