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R581 JGN

1998 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,713 mi
Last recorded17,713 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda C9018,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR581 JGN
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2020 17,713 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 23 Jan 2020 17,713 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 16,640 miles

Front mudguard split and cracked.

Pass 20 Feb 2013 13,576 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 13,576 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2012 10,101 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 9,931 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 8,857 miles

front brake lever slightly stickey, been sprayed up with wd40 appears to be working fine.

Pass 4 Feb 2009 8,216 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 7,305 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 7,283 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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R581 JGN is a 1998 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R581 JGN, 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.

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What year was R581 JGN registered?

R581 JGN is a 1998 Honda C90, first registered on 26 March 1998.

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