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S189 MGC

1999 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,746 mi
Last recorded23,746 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2008
Typical for 1999 Honda C9016,974 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS189 MGC
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2008 23,746 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 23,746 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Jan 2007 23,028 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 23,028 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 21,862 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 21,862 miles

Brake cable excessively corroded (3.2.A1b)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

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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S189 MGC is a 1999 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 16,974 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 S189 MGC, 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 27 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 S189 MGC registered?

S189 MGC is a 1999 Honda C90, first registered on 21 January 1999.

Is S189 MGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S189 MGC shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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