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C90 CUB

1997 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,600 mi
Last recorded25,600 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda C9017,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC90 CUB
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 25,600 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2024 24,965 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 24,473 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 23,546 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 22,639 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 22,046 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 21,502 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 20,974 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 20,928 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 20,040 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 18,741 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 17,503 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 15,684 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 14,553 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 24,584 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 24,520 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 19,136 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 19,136 miles

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

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

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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C90 CUB is a 1997 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 17,418 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 C90 CUB, 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 29 years old, this Honda C90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C90 CUB registered?

C90 CUB is a 1997 Honda C90, first registered on 27 December 1997.

Is C90 CUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C90 CUB shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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