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R101 JFE

1997 Honda C90

Red Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,706 mi
Last recorded23,706 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda C9017,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR101 JFE
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 23,706 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 23,101 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2022 22,100 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2021 21,134 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 17,225 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2006 13,391 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 13,344 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

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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R101 JFE is a 1997 Honda C90 in Red with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 R101 JFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R101 JFE?

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What year was R101 JFE registered?

R101 JFE is a 1997 Honda C90, first registered on 22 August 1997.

Is R101 JFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R101 JFE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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