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P497 NTM

1996 Honda C90

Red Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

11,339 mi
Last recorded11,339 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2022
Typical for 1996 Honda C9017,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP497 NTM
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2022 11,339 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 11,147 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 10,817 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 10,461 miles

Rear tyre showing signs of perishing

Fail 25 Apr 2018 10,461 miles

Rear tyre showing signs of perishing

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

Pass 24 Apr 2017 10,008 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 9,446 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 9,446 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 May 2015 9,159 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 8,976 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 8,913 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 87,818 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 11 May 2012 87,818 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 8,583 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 8,368 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 May 2010 8,368 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 8,204 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 8,072 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 7,807 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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P497 NTM is a 1996 Honda C90 in Red with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1996 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 17,368 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 P497 NTM, 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 30 years old, this Honda C90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P497 NTM registered?

P497 NTM is a 1996 Honda C90, first registered on 23 October 1996.

Is P497 NTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P497 NTM shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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