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C478 GSE

1985 Honda C90

Red Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,321 mi
Last recorded32,321 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 1985 Honda C9019,314 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC478 GSE
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2023 32,321 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2015 31,477 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 31,477 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 31,424 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 28 Apr 2012 31,103 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 31,103 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 11 May 2011 30,688 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 30,334 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 30,098 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 29,896 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 29,687 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jul 2005 29,258 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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C478 GSE is a 1985 Honda C90 in Red with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1985 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,314 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 C478 GSE, 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 C478 GSE registered?

C478 GSE is a 1985 Honda C90, first registered on 16 August 1985.

Is C478 GSE safe to buy?

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