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Y966 NLR

2000 Honda City Express

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,560 mi
Last recorded35,560 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2009
Typical for 2000 Honda City Express11,176 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY966 NLR
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2009 35,560 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 34,470 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2007 33,362 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 33,362 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 31,898 miles

reserve adjustment on rear brake near limit.

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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Y966 NLR is a 2000 Honda City Express in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y966 NLR, 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 Y966 NLR registered?

Y966 NLR is a 2000 Honda City Express, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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