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C971 BYV

1985 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,081 mi
Last recorded41,081 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 1985 Honda C9019,314 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC971 BYV
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2022 41,081 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 40,935 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 40,834 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 40,658 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 40,489 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 40,447 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 40,399 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 40,362 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 40,322 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2011 40,284 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 40,248 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2008 40,190 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 40,130 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2006 40,078 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 40,020 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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C971 BYV is a 1985 Honda C90 in Blue with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 19,314 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 C971 BYV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C971 BYV registered?

C971 BYV is a 1985 Honda C90, first registered on 8 August 1985.

Is C971 BYV safe to buy?

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