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P553 PVW

1997 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

39,224 mi
Last recorded39,224 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda C9017,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP553 PVW
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 39,224 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 38,658 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 37,283 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 35,742 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 33,969 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 33,954 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2012 32,139 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2011 30,505 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 28,661 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 26,527 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 24,680 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 22,567 miles

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 31 May 2006 21,162 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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P553 PVW is a 1997 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P553 PVW, 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 P553 PVW registered?

P553 PVW is a 1997 Honda C90, first registered on 6 June 1997.

Is P553 PVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P553 PVW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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