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P859 HBG

1996 Honda C90

Red Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

34,320 mi
Last recorded34,320 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2013
Typical for 1996 Honda C9017,368 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP859 HBG
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2013 34,320 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Upper chain guard missing.

Fail 2 Nov 2013 34,320 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Upper chain guard missing.

Pass 24 Jul 2009 34,225 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 32,455 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 28,401 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 28,301 miles

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

Rear Brake back plate(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 24,317 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 24,317 miles

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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P859 HBG is a 1996 Honda C90 in Red with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 P859 HBG, 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.

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What year was P859 HBG registered?

P859 HBG is a 1996 Honda C90, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P859 HBG safe to buy?

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