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S833 SJN

1998 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Honda C9018,206 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS833 SJN
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017
Pass 1 Jul 2014 41,470 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 41,470 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 37,820 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 37,820 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 8 May 2012 34,049 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 34,049 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 29,694 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 29,694 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Nearside Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Nearside Rear suspension component cracked (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 25,684 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 25,684 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 21,680 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 21,680 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

rear carrier insecure

Pass 20 Feb 2008 17,584 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 17,584 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 14,270 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 14,270 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 11,889 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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S833 SJN 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 55.6%.

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 S833 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 S833 SJN registered?

S833 SJN is a 1998 Honda C90, first registered on 1 December 1998.

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