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R112 DMY

1997 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

21,799 mi
Last recorded21,799 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda C9017,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR112 DMY
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 21,799 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2024 21,375 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 21,256 miles

surface cracking on front tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2019 21,191 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2019 21,191 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 May 2017 20,569 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 20,241 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 9 Jun 2016 20,241 miles

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

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 16 Feb 2015 19,733 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 9 Feb 2015 19,707 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2014 18,922 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 18,533 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 18,514 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 18,418 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 16,713 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 14,917 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 12,511 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 12,511 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 9,877 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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R112 DMY is a 1997 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 R112 DMY, 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 R112 DMY registered?

R112 DMY is a 1997 Honda C90, first registered on 23 December 1997.

Is R112 DMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R112 DMY shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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