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S779 ATA

1998 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

40,699 mi
Last recorded40,699 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda C9018,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS779 ATA
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2022 40,699 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2022 40,699 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 40,599 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 40,452 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 40,452 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 40,274 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 40,273 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2010 39,190 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 17 Feb 2010 39,190 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 28,278 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 28,287 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 12,212 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 9,612 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 8,777 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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S779 ATA is a 1998 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 S779 ATA, 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 S779 ATA registered?

S779 ATA is a 1998 Honda C90, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S779 ATA safe to buy?

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