CarVerify

Free Car Check

R409 HGN

1997 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 89cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,286 mi
Last recorded12,286 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda C9017,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR409 HGN
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 Jul 2026 12,286 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 12,073 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 11,654 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 11,214 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 10,498 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 9,462 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 9,344 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 9,316 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 9,306 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 8,791 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 8,452 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 8,420 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 7,640 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 6,834 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 5,410 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 15,114 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
Full Honda C90 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R409 HGN is a 1997 Honda C90 in Blue with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 R409 HGN, 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 R409 HGN?

You can check the full history of R409 HGN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R409 HGN registered?

R409 HGN is a 1997 Honda C90, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R409 HGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R409 HGN shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R409 HGN have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R409 HGN. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.