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S986 LGC

1999 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

40,600 mi
Last recorded40,600 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2023
Typical for 1999 Honda C9016,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS986 LGC
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2023 40,600 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 27,499 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 27,499 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 27,499 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 27,499 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 27,499 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Nearside Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Central Front headlamp high beam warning light not lighting

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

Rear Wheel fractured significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 27,499 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 27,499 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 27,499 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 27,499 miles

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

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 27,499 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Fail 15 Jul 2014 27,499 miles

Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Fail 17 Jul 2013 27,499 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 27,499 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 17 Feb 2012 27,499 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 17 Feb 2012 27,499 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 27,499 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 27,499 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 27,499 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2009 12,279 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2009 12,279 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 2,974 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 15,249 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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S986 LGC is a 1999 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1999 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 16,974 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 S986 LGC, 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 27 years old, this Honda C90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S986 LGC registered?

S986 LGC is a 1999 Honda C90, first registered on 9 January 1999.

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