Official DVLA Record

1990 Honda City Express 0.0L Petrol · H161 EBY

H161 EBY

1990 Honda City Express (0.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1990. Recorded mileage 25,574 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/09/2022
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1990
Engine
49cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The MOT history for this Honda City Express indicates a consistent record of compliance across the documented periods. The most recent test conducted on 25 August 2021 at 25,574 miles showed the vehicle passing with no defects or advisories. This follows the result from 15 September 2020 at 22,342 miles, which also resulted in a clean pass. The trend remains stable, showing that the vehicle has not suffered from recurring mechanical or structural failures during these specific inspection windows. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a vehicle of 36 years, averaging approximately 710 miles per year. Between the September 2020 and August 2021 tests, the car covered only 3,232 miles, suggesting very light road use. While low mileage typically reduces wear on consumable items such as tyres and brake pads, it can introduce risks related to age-related degradation of rubber components, seals, and potential fluid oxidation. Given that the last recorded test was in August 2021, the vehicle is significantly overdue for an annual inspection as of the July 24, 2026 date. Because there are no adviserories listed in the provided history, there is no documented evidence of thinning brake discs, worn bushes, or exhaust corrosion. However, a buyer must prioritize a physical inspection of the structural integrity and chassis for surface rust, as these are common failure points for vehicles of this era irrespective of mileage. The lack of data for the last five years means the current roadworthiness status of the braking system and suspension cannot be verified through the way history alone.

H161 EBY Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2021
  • 25,574 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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H161 EBY MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 1990 Honda City Express (H161 EBY) between August 2021 and August 2021.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

PASS
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ADVISORY