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KS52 OEP

2003 Honda City Express

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,517 mi
Last recorded22,517 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2011
Typical for 2003 Honda City Express10,128 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS52 OEP
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2011 22,517 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 11 Jan 2011 22,517 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 22 Jan 2010 19,420 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 19,420 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 14,531 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 11,413 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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KS52 OEP is a 2003 Honda City Express in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 10,128 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 KS52 OEP, 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 23 years old, this Honda City Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KS52 OEP?

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What year was KS52 OEP registered?

KS52 OEP is a 2003 Honda City Express, first registered on 3 February 2003.

Is KS52 OEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS52 OEP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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