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Y196 FVW

2001 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

81,756 mi
Last recorded81,756 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2001 Honda C9016,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY196 FVW
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 81,756 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 81,756 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 81,626 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2022 81,620 miles

Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 81,119 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 79,296 miles

FRONT TYRE CRACKED

Pass 19 Jul 2019 78,667 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 77,483 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 76,818 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 76,816 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing split pin (2.3.3a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 75,288 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 73,075 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 72,178 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 72,171 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 65,190 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 59,405 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 55,545 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 49,834 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 45,856 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 41,580 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 37,400 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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Y196 FVW is a 2001 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2001 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 16,717 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 Y196 FVW, 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 25 years old, this Honda C90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y196 FVW registered?

Y196 FVW is a 2001 Honda C90, first registered on 22 March 2001.

Is Y196 FVW safe to buy?

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