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C761 ETA

1986 Honda C90

Bronze Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

22,685 mi
Last recorded22,685 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 1986 Honda C9019,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC761 ETA
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1986
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 22,685 miles

Fuel cap sealing ring perished but still maintaining a good seal.

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

No directional indicators fitted but vehicle first used before 1 August 1986.

Wheel spoke slightly corroded Various Rear wheel spokes corroded but not to excess. (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 22,552 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front tyre heavily cracked/perished around entire circumference - recommend replacing soon.

Front wheel bearing slightly noisy but not to excess/no roughness.

Fuel cap sealing ring perished but still maintaining a good seal at time of test.

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Some corrosion to frame around headstock bearing area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

No direction indicators fitted at time of test but vehicle first used before August 1986.

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded Most spokes of Rear wheel . (5.2.2 (d))

Wheel spoke slightly loose Various spokes on NS of Rear wheel but none excessivly loose. (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 29 Mar 2023 22,552 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust silencer defective and leaking to excess. (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front tyre heavily cracked/perished around entire circumference - recommend replacing soon.

Front wheel bearing slightly noisy but not to excess/no roughness.

Fuel cap sealing ring perished but still maintaining a good seal at time of test.

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Some corrosion to frame around headstock bearing area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

No direction indicators fitted at time of test but vehicle first used before August 1986.

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded Most spokes of Rear wheel . (5.2.2 (d))

Wheel spoke slightly loose Various spokes on NS of Rear wheel but none excessivly loose. (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 22,351 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 22,255 miles

Tyres perished

Pass 6 Sep 2018 22,172 miles

Tyres slightly perished

Fail 19 Jul 2018 22,171 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

tyres slightly perished

Pass 25 Nov 2015 22,139 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2014 21,892 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2014 21,892 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Nearside Rear Lower Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Offside Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

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

Pass 23 May 2014 21,586 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 21,586 miles

Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. (2.3.6a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 22 May 2013 20,400 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 20,400 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2012 19,283 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2012 19,282 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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C761 ETA is a 1986 Honda C90 in Bronze with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 C761 ETA, 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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C761 ETA is a 1986 Honda C90, first registered on 1 February 1986.

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