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N957 GLD

1995 Honda City Express

Cream Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

13,415 mi
Last recorded13,415 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2014
Typical for 1995 Honda City Express11,563 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN957 GLD
MakeHonda
ModelCity Express
Year1995
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Dec 2014 13,415 miles

Front fairing is damaged and requires replacement

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 13,415 miles

Front fairing is damaged and requires replacement

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 13,162 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 13,162 miles

Front Brake cable excessively corroded (3.2.A1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 26 Jul 2012 12,666 miles

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (verified by road test) (3.3.E1e)

Nearside Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

broken fairing

Pass 11 Jul 2011 12,330 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 12,053 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

engine very noisy

Pass 10 Jul 2009 11,812 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Fail 10 Jul 2009 11,812 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 11,812 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 11,812 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2007 11,812 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 11,658 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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N957 GLD is a 1995 Honda City Express in Cream with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1995 Honda City Express models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 11,563 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 N957 GLD, 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 31 years old, this Honda City Express is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N957 GLD registered?

N957 GLD is a 1995 Honda City Express, first registered on 24 November 1995.

Is N957 GLD safe to buy?

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