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R79 CHK

1997 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,701 mi
Last recorded25,701 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda C9017,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR79 CHK
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 25,701 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 25,683 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 25,635 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 25,632 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 25,298 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 24,655 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 19,548 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 15,522 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 10,078 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 9,788 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 9,788 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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R79 CHK is a 1997 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R79 CHK, 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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R79 CHK is a 1997 Honda C90, first registered on 29 October 1997.

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