
Honda City Express
Blue · Petrol · 1988 · 49 cc
E554 BGPMOT history
E554 BGP is a blue petrol Honda City Express first used on 19 Jul 1988. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 21,569 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 May 2026
- Mileage
- 21,569 mi
- At MOT on 30 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 339 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- E554 BGP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Honda
- Model
- City Express
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 49 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 19 Jul 1988
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
E554 BGP was last recorded at 21,569 miles on 30 May 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 21,569 miles · 23 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 339 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 21,569 miles
- 2024 – 19,477 miles
- 2023 – 19,418 miles
- 2022 – 19,346 miles
- 2021 – 19,254 miles
- 2020 – 19,109 miles
- 2019 – 18,868 miles
- 2018 – 18,581 miles
- 2017 – 18,266 miles
- 2016 – 17,873 miles
- 2014 – 17,818 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Wheel spoke slightly bent (5.2.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront tyre slight age related crackingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable slightly loose (1.1.15 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass21,569 miles12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Odometer
- 21,569 miles
- Test number
- 316187219406
- AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel spoke slightly bent (5.2.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront tyre slight age related cracking
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable slightly loose (1.1.15 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail21,569 miles (+2,092)1 dangerous9 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,569 miles
- Test number
- 275090737404
- DangerousRear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released brake applied (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
- MajorFront Stop lamp not working brake applied (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorRear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorRear Wheel spindle locking device ineffective (5.2.1 (d))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel spoke slightly bent (5.2.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))
- AdvisoryFront brake adjusted fully
- AdvisoryFront tyre slight age related cracking
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable slightly loose (1.1.15 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass19,477 miles (+59)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 19,477 miles
- Test number
- 892562163989
- AdvisoryRear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))
Pass19,418 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 19,418 miles
- Test number
- 476455287497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,415 miles (+69)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,415 miles
- Test number
- 411446260790
- MajorFront Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brake excessively binding after brake has been released (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyre underinflated
Pass19,346 miles (+92)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 19,346 miles
- Test number
- 629122048200
- AdvisoryFront tyre slightly cracking in sidewall
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play on limit (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass19,254 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 19,254 miles
- Test number
- 369088517517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,250 miles (+141)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,250 miles
- Test number
- 245687947657
- DangerousHandlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Pass19,109 miles (+241)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 19,109 miles
- Test number
- 269793780366
- AdvisoryFront tyre cracking in tread areas
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust slightly loose support bolt loose (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))
- AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Pass18,868 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 18,868 miles
- Test number
- 810528884530
- AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))
Fail18,868 miles (+287)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,868 miles
- Test number
- 272967709638
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))
Pass18,581 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 18,581 miles
- Test number
- 709401591923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,581 km1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,581 km
- Test number
- 536606611354
- DangerousCentral Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
- FailureCentral Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Pass18,266 miles (+393)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 18,266 miles
- Test number
- 248396285665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,873 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 17,873 miles
- Test number
- 711818231189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 17,818 miles
- Test number
- 759779924144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about E554 BGP
- Does E554 BGP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on E554 BGP expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on E554 BGP?
- The MOT on E554 BGP expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has E554 BGP done?
- E554 BGP was recorded at 21,569 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2025, an average of 339 miles a year.
- Has E554 BGP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. E554 BGP has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on E554 BGP ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on E554 BGP find?
- E554 BGP passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2025 with 12 advisories: front wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim; front wheel spoke slightly bent; front wheel spoke slightly loose, and 9 more.
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