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S823 DGH

1998 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,045 mi
Last recorded5,045 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda C9018,206 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS823 DGH
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 5,045 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 5,040 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 5,040 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

battery needs charging or replacing

Pass 19 Aug 2015 5,020 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 5,010 miles

battery voltage low

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 29 Aug 2013 5,001 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 4,991 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 4,982 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 4,970 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 4,959 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 4,959 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2008 4,892 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 4,842 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 4,810 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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S823 DGH is a 1998 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S823 DGH, 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

How do I check the history of S823 DGH?

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What year was S823 DGH registered?

S823 DGH is a 1998 Honda C90, first registered on 13 August 1998.

Is S823 DGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S823 DGH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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