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R217 UWL

1997 Honda C90M

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,338 mi
Last recorded24,338 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2010
Typical for 1997 Honda C90M16,664 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR217 UWL
MakeHonda
ModelC90M
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2010 24,338 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 22,948 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 20,640 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 20,580 miles

Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2007 17,263 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 13,894 miles

How Reliable is the Honda C90M?

Based on 1,336 MOT tests across 301 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
428
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 11
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 11
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R217 UWL is a 1997 Honda C90M in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda C90M models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 16,664 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda C90M fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R217 UWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda C90M typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 29 years old, this Honda C90M is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R217 UWL registered?

R217 UWL is a 1997 Honda C90M, first registered on 17 October 1997.

Is R217 UWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R217 UWL shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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