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R647 HPU

1998 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,652 mi
Last recorded25,652 miles
Recorded on12 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Honda C9018,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR647 HPU
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2012 25,652 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 23,507 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 23,412 miles

Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front suspension spring worn and seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2010 39,396 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 37,292 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 36,239 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 30,807 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 28,215 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 26,559 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2005 26,505 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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R647 HPU is a 1998 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R647 HPU, 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 R647 HPU registered?

R647 HPU is a 1998 Honda C90, first registered on 13 July 1998.

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