MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,737 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Lower main central stand held up by wire
Offside Rear indicator mounting starting to deteriorate
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
riders seat cover deteriorated
Nearside Lower main central stand held up by wire
Offside Rear Brake component insecure brake reaction bracket split pin missing (1.1.21 (c))
Offside Rear indicator mounting starting to deteriorate
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 15mm to o/s (2.4 (a))
riders seat cover deteriorated
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated rust (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)
Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated rust (7.1.1a)
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)
Offside Rear Brake component is severely distorted rear brake lever arm on brake spindle/ back plate,lever requires putting on correctly and adjusting for correct travel (3.1.5)
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Centre Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey head joint (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Centre Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey head joint (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nail in rear tyre
o/s footpeg rubber missing
Front 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S488 SJN is a 1998 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 S488 SJN, 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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What year was S488 SJN registered?
S488 SJN is a 1998 Honda C90, first registered on 22 September 1998.
Is S488 SJN safe to buy?
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