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B743 BCA

1985 Honda C90

Multi-colour Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

16,297 mi
Last recorded16,297 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 1985 Honda C9019,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB743 BCA
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1985
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2016 16,297 miles

Nearside Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Offside Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 19 Jan 2016 16,297 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering linkage has slight free play nearside and offside lower bushes (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 15,674 miles

Front leading link suspension bushes have slight play.

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 7 Dec 2013 15,052 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 14,391 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Offside Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 14,391 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 14,047 miles

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

advise damage to seat cover

Pass 23 Sep 2010 13,469 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 12,794 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 12,087 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 12,087 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 11,031 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 10,846 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2005 10,714 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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B743 BCA is a 1985 Honda C90 in Multi-colour with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 B743 BCA, 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.

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What year was B743 BCA registered?

B743 BCA is a 1985 Honda C90, first registered on 4 January 1985.

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