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S411 JLN

1998 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,126 mi
Last recorded37,126 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Honda C9018,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS411 JLN
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2012 37,126 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 37,125 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 37,125 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 30 Jul 2011 37,125 miles

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 16 May 2011 37,125 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 14 May 2011 37,125 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 36,537 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 28,576 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 28,576 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 11 May 2009 28,576 miles

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

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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S411 JLN 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 60%.

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 S411 JLN, 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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S411 JLN is a 1998 Honda C90, first registered on 14 September 1998.

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