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S434 THJ

1999 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

35,773 mi
Last recorded35,773 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda C9016,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS434 THJ
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 35,773 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 33,267 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 33,260 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 33,260 miles

Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 32,064 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 30,325 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 30,325 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 28,657 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2012 28,657 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

rear brakes on max adjustment

Pass 25 Jan 2011 26,655 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 24,937 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 24,780 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 19 May 2008 24,780 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 21,998 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 17,820 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 30 May 2006 17,820 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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S434 THJ is a 1999 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 S434 THJ, 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.

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What year was S434 THJ registered?

S434 THJ is a 1999 Honda C90, first registered on 1 February 1999.

Is S434 THJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S434 THJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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