1998 Honda - 1.5L Petrol · R290 MCE
1998 Honda - (1.5L, petrol). First registered 26 Jun 1998. Recorded mileage 55,524 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- HONDA -
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,524 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R290 MCE Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2024
- 55,524 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R290 MCE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Honda - (R290 MCE) between June 2006 and July 2024.
The record contains 19 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))”; “Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))”.
R290 MCE Mileage History
- 23/06/200620,113 mi
- 23/05/200724,034 mi+3,921 mi
- 21/05/200824,640 mi+606 mi
- 15/09/200934,872 mi+10,232 mi
- 17/09/200934,872 mi
- 16/06/201037,714 mi+2,842 mi
- 11/06/201140,556 mi+2,842 mi
- 26/05/201242,391 mi+1,835 mi
- 25/05/201343,874 mi+1,483 mi
- 16/05/201445,000 mi+1,126 mi
- 17/09/201546,988 mi+1,988 mi
- 19/06/201647,262 mi+274 mi
- 23/06/201747,776 mi+514 mi
- 18/05/201847,968 mi+192 mi
- 26/03/201949,118 mi+1,150 mi
- 25/06/202049,455 mi+337 mi
- 11/06/202151,659 mi+2,204 mi
- 06/07/202151,663 mi+4 mi
- 05/07/202253,263 mi+1,600 mi
- 04/07/202355,473 mi+2,210 mi
- 03/07/202455,524 mi+51 mi
Average of roughly 1,964 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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