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S490 UBO

1998 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

547 mi
Last recorded547 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda C9018,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS490 UBO
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2022 547 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 321 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018

FRONT FORK MOVEMENT VERY STIFF

Pass 2 Jun 2017 42,375 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 37,165 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 37,165 miles

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

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 32,081 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 29 May 2015 32,081 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 28,000 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 22,458 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 17,814 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 17,803 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 17,567 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 16,013 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 15,356 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 15,356 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 13,679 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 13,679 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

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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S490 UBO is a 1998 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S490 UBO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S490 UBO registered?

S490 UBO is a 1998 Honda C90, first registered on 18 September 1998.

Is S490 UBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S490 UBO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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