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C955 YPW

1985 Honda C 90 E

Red Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

35,171 mi
Last recorded35,171 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2013
Typical for 1985 Honda C 90 E18,594 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC955 YPW
MakeHonda
ModelC 90 E
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2013 35,171 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2013 35,170 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

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

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 34,652 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 34,652 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 21 May 2010 31,429 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 31,429 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Fail 27 Aug 2009 31,390 miles

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

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

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

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 31,390 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 30,419 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 29,204 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 29,204 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 8,333 miles

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

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 8,333 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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C955 YPW is a 1985 Honda C 90 E in Red with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 C955 YPW, 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 C955 YPW registered?

C955 YPW is a 1985 Honda C 90 E, first registered on 13 September 1985.

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