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R518 LNH

1998 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

18,584 mi
Last recorded18,584 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda C9018,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR518 LNH
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 18,584 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 18,584 miles

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached exhaust broken near head (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2024 18,432 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2024 18,432 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 17,556 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 17,556 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 17,552 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 17,529 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 17,328 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 17,155 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 16,879 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 16,407 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 15,259 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 15,119 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 14,862 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 14,759 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 14,536 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2007 13,804 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 10,332 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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R518 LNH is a 1998 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1998 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 18,206 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 R518 LNH, 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 28 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 R518 LNH?

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What year was R518 LNH registered?

R518 LNH is a 1998 Honda C90, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R518 LNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R518 LNH shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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