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R598 TUX

1997 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,369 mi
Last recorded4,369 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda C9017,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR598 TUX
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 4,369 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 4,323 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 4,190 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 4,118 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 3,989 miles

Rear cracks visible in side wall, no canvas showing

Fail 3 Aug 2020 3,989 miles

Rear cracks visible in side wall, no canvas showing

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure swing arm pivot bolt (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 3,923 miles

Front movement in front fork/link bushes not yet excessive

Pass 14 Jul 2018 3,368 miles

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose Swing arm loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 3,220 miles

Front Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 3,096 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 3,096 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 3,060 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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R598 TUX is a 1997 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R598 TUX, 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 R598 TUX registered?

R598 TUX is a 1997 Honda C90, first registered on 8 September 1997.

Is R598 TUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R598 TUX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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