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Y985 TKK

2001 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,394 mi
Last recorded32,394 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2010
Typical for 2001 Honda City Express12,450 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY985 TKK
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2010 32,394 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2009 28,897 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 28,897 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 25,065 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 21,292 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 17,429 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2006 17,429 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 29 Mar 2006 17,390 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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Y985 TKK is a 2001 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 Y985 TKK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y985 TKK registered?

Y985 TKK is a 2001 Honda City Express, first registered on 21 March 2001.

Is Y985 TKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y985 TKK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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