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B179 SWX

1984 Honda C 90 E

Red Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,741 mi
Last recorded19,741 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 1984 Honda C 90 E18,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB179 SWX
MakeHonda
ModelC 90 E
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 19,741 miles

Chain guard missing ()

no lights fitted day time use

Pass 20 Mar 2018 19,299 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

chain guard missing

no lights fitted day time use

recommend inspection of brakes as nearly all adjustment used

slight wear in front fulcrum bushes

Pass 20 Mar 2017 18,389 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

Fail 20 Mar 2017 18,389 miles

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 8 May 2008 16,909 miles

both rear indicators taped up

front and rear wheels slightly distorted

front tyre close to mudguard

nearside fairirng damaged

Pass 23 Feb 2006 16,880 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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B179 SWX is a 1984 Honda C 90 E in Red with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1984 Honda C 90 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 18,342 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B179 SWX, 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 42 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 B179 SWX registered?

B179 SWX is a 1984 Honda C 90 E, first registered on 17 August 1984.

Is B179 SWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B179 SWX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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