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C311 BYX

1985 Honda C 90 E

Red Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,817 mi
Last recorded16,817 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 1985 Honda C 90 E18,594 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC311 BYX
MakeHonda
ModelC 90 E
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 16,817 miles

Chain guard missing

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre perishing /cracking not deep enough to exspose ply cords

Pass 28 Mar 2014 16,362 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre perishing on sidewalls and in between tread

Pass 1 Feb 2013 16,081 miles

Chain guard missing

front getting low on tread in centre

Fail 26 Jan 2013 16,077 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing

front getting low on tread in centre

Pass 13 Aug 2011 15,953 miles

fuel cap washer has splits in rubber

no chain guard fitted

slight play in fork bushes

Fail 6 Aug 2011 15,944 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

fuel cap washer has splits in rubber

no chain guard fitted

slight play in fork bushes

Pass 23 Jul 2010 15,750 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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C311 BYX is a 1985 Honda C 90 E in Red with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 C311 BYX, 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 C311 BYX registered?

C311 BYX is a 1985 Honda C 90 E, first registered on 2 August 1985.

Is C311 BYX safe to buy?

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