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B517 BYB

1985 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,563 mi
Last recorded16,563 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2019
Typical for 1985 Honda C9019,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB517 BYB
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2019 16,563 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 16,065 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 16,065 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swingarm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 16,039 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 15,936 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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B517 BYB is a 1985 Honda C90 in Blue with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1985 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,314 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 B517 BYB, 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 41 years old, this Honda C90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B517 BYB registered?

B517 BYB is a 1985 Honda C90, first registered on 18 May 1985.

Is B517 BYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B517 BYB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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