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P239 RHJ

1997 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

25,395 mi
Last recorded25,395 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda C9017,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP239 RHJ
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 25,395 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 24,587 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 24,215 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2014 23,863 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 23,803 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 1 Aug 2013 23,803 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front tyre pressure low enough to make bike un-stable

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 23,678 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Fail 19 Jul 2011 23,678 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 23,529 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 2 Mar 2010 23,520 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 23,222 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 23,222 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2007 22,785 miles

Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 22,785 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 22,425 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 22,425 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2005 22,042 miles

How Reliable is the Honda C90?

Based on 113,520 MOT tests across 16,194 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
396
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
16,194
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,049
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,053
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 810
suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 782
Drive chain excessively loose 697
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P239 RHJ is a 1997 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1997 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 17,418 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 C90 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,049 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P239 RHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda C90 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 29 years old, this Honda C90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P239 RHJ registered?

P239 RHJ is a 1997 Honda C90, first registered on 10 June 1997.

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