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R240 NHN

1997 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,150 mi
Last recorded8,150 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda C9017,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR240 NHN
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2025 8,150 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 8,051 miles

Front suspension spongy

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 7,810 miles

Directional indicators slow to start when switch on

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 7,598 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 7,158 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 6,538 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 14,457 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 13,957 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 13,877 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 13,516 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 13,839 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 13,333 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 13,247 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 13,157 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 13,106 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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R240 NHN is a 1997 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R240 NHN, 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

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What year was R240 NHN registered?

R240 NHN is a 1997 Honda C90, first registered on 14 November 1997.

Is R240 NHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R240 NHN shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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