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S863 RUY

1998 Honda C90

Red Diesel 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

53,749 mi
Last recorded53,749 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda C9018,206 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS863 RUY
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine85cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2014 53,749 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2014 53,749 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 51,426 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2013 51,415 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 48,352 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 44,262 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2011 44,262 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 40,484 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 40,480 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 40,480 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 35,987 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 31,435 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2005 26,523 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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S863 RUY is a 1998 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 S863 RUY, 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 S863 RUY registered?

S863 RUY is a 1998 Honda C90, first registered on 20 August 1998.

Is S863 RUY safe to buy?

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