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R417 ULK

1997 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,408 mi
Last recorded16,408 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda C9017,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR417 ULK
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 22 Oct 2025 16,408 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 15,992 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 15,543 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 14,982 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 14,374 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 13,756 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 12,848 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 12,057 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 11,016 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 9,620 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 8,248 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 6,413 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 4,043 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 2,878 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 2,875 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 2,863 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 2,848 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 2,847 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 2,776 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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R417 ULK 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 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 R417 ULK, 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 R417 ULK registered?

R417 ULK is a 1997 Honda C90, first registered on 30 October 1997.

Is R417 ULK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R417 ULK shows 19 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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