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R688 YLD

1998 Honda C90

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

33,209 mi
Last recorded33,209 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda C9018,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR688 YLD
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 33,209 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 33,156 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 33,129 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 33,110 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 33,003 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 32,966 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 31,815 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 31,549 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 31,325 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 31,325 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Mar 2016 29,800 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 27,249 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2014 27,249 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 27,236 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2007 27,229 miles
Pass 18 May 2006
Fail 17 May 2006 27,018 miles

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

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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R688 YLD is a 1998 Honda C90 in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 R688 YLD, 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

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What year was R688 YLD registered?

R688 YLD is a 1998 Honda C90, first registered on 17 April 1998.

Is R688 YLD safe to buy?

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