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EK51 FDY

2002 Honda City Express

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,343 mi
Last recorded11,343 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2010
Typical for 2002 Honda City Express12,051 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 FDY
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2010 11,343 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 11,287 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 7,841 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 3,773 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 3,020 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 3,020 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 2,984 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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EK51 FDY is a 2002 Honda City Express in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 12,051 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 EK51 FDY, 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 24 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 EK51 FDY registered?

EK51 FDY is a 2002 Honda City Express, first registered on 15 February 2002.

Is EK51 FDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK51 FDY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EK51 FDY have outstanding finance?

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