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B123 TRU

1985 Honda C 90 E

Red Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

16,062 mi
Last recorded16,062 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 1985 Honda C 90 E18,594 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB123 TRU
MakeHonda
ModelC 90 E
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 16,062 miles

Central Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 16,012 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 27 Feb 2024 15,990 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 15,932 miles

Central Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 15,861 miles

Central Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 15,734 miles

Central Rear Inner Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 15,521 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 15,342 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive tight spot. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel corroded but not to excess both (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded front and rear (5.2.2 (d))

fuel cap perished

Pass 17 Jan 2018 15,087 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded rear underside (6.1.1a)

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. front/rear (4.2.1b)

fuel cap perishing

Fail 17 Jan 2018 15,087 miles

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded rear underside (6.1.1a)

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. front/rear (4.2.1b)

fuel cap perishing

Pass 19 Dec 2016 14,753 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 14,753 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 22 Dec 2015 14,437 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

rear tyre side walls cracking

Fail 21 Dec 2015 14,437 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

rear tyre side walls cracking

Pass 14 Jan 2015 14,215 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 13,857 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 13,535 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 13,313 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 12,911 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 12,662 miles

Rear tyre pressure low.

Pass 27 Nov 2008 12,374 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 12,374 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 13 Dec 2007 12,214 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 12,214 miles

Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

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

Front tyre beginning to perish.

Pass 10 Nov 2006 11,905 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2005 11,595 miles

How Reliable is the Honda C 90 E?

Based on 1,075 MOT tests across 276 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
205
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
276
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component 14
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
suspension assembly has excessive free play in the pivot bearings. 11
Motorcycle structure excessively corroded 10
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B123 TRU is a 1985 Honda C 90 E in Red with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1985 Honda C 90 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 18,594 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 C 90 E fails its MOT is suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B123 TRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda C 90 E typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 41 years old, this Honda C 90 E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B123 TRU registered?

B123 TRU is a 1985 Honda C 90 E, first registered on 9 June 1985.

Is B123 TRU safe to buy?

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