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R243 NAD

1997 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

17,921 mi
Last recorded17,921 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda C9017,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR243 NAD
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 17,921 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 17,871 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 17,848 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 17,828 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 17,828 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 17,803 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 17,711 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 17,225 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 15,719 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 15,427 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 15,418 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 15,403 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 14,923 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 14,090 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 13,414 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 12,556 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 11,570 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 10,637 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 9,109 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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R243 NAD is a 1997 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 R243 NAD, 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 R243 NAD?

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What year was R243 NAD registered?

R243 NAD is a 1997 Honda C90, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R243 NAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R243 NAD shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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