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KY02 PTU

2003 Honda City Express

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,367 mi
Last recorded22,367 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2005
Typical for 2003 Honda City Express10,128 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY02 PTU
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2005 22,367 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 22,367 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

handlebars bent.centrestand bent.topbox bolts missing.various panels damaged or fittings missing.

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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KY02 PTU is a 2003 Honda City Express in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KY02 PTU, 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

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What year was KY02 PTU registered?

KY02 PTU is a 2003 Honda City Express, first registered on 22 September 2003.

Is KY02 PTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY02 PTU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KY02 PTU have outstanding finance?

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