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R76 XEV

1997 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

29,326 mi
Last recorded29,326 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Honda C9017,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR76 XEV
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2013 29,326 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 14 Sep 2013 29,326 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 29,310 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 29,310 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Sep 2011 29,302 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 29,302 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 Oct 2010 29,290 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 28,236 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2009 28,236 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 28,045 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2007 27,458 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 27,445 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 27,441 miles

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

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

exhaust stud broken on cyld. head.

Pass 30 Jul 2005 27,318 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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R76 XEV is a 1997 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 R76 XEV, 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.

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What year was R76 XEV registered?

R76 XEV is a 1997 Honda C90, first registered on 24 October 1997.

Is R76 XEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R76 XEV shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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