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P679 TGN

1996 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,366 mi
Last recorded18,366 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
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

RegistrationP679 TGN
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 18,366 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022

Front forks leading link arms beginning to show play in bushes

all lights masked

Pass 29 Jan 2021

front wheel slightly elliptical

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Jun 2019

All lights taped over at time of test

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

No front mudguard

Sprocket carrier cush drive worn

Fail 14 Jun 2019

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

All lights taped over at time of test

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

No front mudguard

Sprocket carrier cush drive worn

Pass 15 Jun 2018

All lights taped over at time of test

Chain guard missing ()

Horn is a siren (7.7 (c) (i))

Lower headbearings slightly notchy

No front mudguard

Upper headbearings slightly notchy

Pass 12 Jun 2017

All lights taped over at time of test

Chain guard missing ()

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Hand grips worn

No front mudguard

Rear tyre perishing on sidewalls

Slow return on throttle

Pass 11 May 2016

All lights taped up at time of test

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

No front mudguard

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2015 11,726 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 11,726 miles

Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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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P679 TGN is a 1996 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P679 TGN, 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 P679 TGN registered?

P679 TGN is a 1996 Honda C90, first registered on 16 December 1996.

Is P679 TGN safe to buy?

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