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C542 CCL

1986 Honda C90

Red Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1986 Honda C9019,529 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC542 CCL
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026

Day Time Use Only

Pass 5 Jul 2025
Pass 29 Jun 2024

DAY TIME USE ONLY

Pass 24 Jun 2023

day time use only

Pass 11 Jun 2022
Pass 10 Jul 2021
Pass 27 Jun 2020

DAY TIME USE ONLY.

Pass 15 Jun 2019

day time use only.

Pass 18 Jul 2018

No lights or direction indicators fitted

Pass 3 Apr 2015 38,817 miles

Chain guard missing

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Fail 27 Mar 2015 38,637 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

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

Chain guard missing

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

centre stand worn loose

Pass 13 Mar 2014 29,668 miles

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 22,068 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 19,529 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 19,529 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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C542 CCL is a 1986 Honda C90 in Red with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1986 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 19,529 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 C542 CCL, 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 40 years old, this Honda C90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C542 CCL registered?

C542 CCL is a 1986 Honda C90, first registered on 21 April 1986.

Is C542 CCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C542 CCL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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