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C978 YPY

1986 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

36,869 mi
Last recorded36,869 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2012
Typical for 1986 Honda C9019,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC978 YPY
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2012 36,869 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 36,857 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 May 2011 35,414 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

rear carrier slightly insecure

Pass 25 May 2010 35,986 miles

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

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

Fail 25 May 2010 35,986 miles

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 35,360 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 27 May 2008 34,768 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2007 33,939 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 33,918 miles

Front suspension has a fracture of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.3.8)

Pass 23 May 2006 33,008 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

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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C978 YPY is a 1986 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 C978 YPY, 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 C978 YPY registered?

C978 YPY is a 1986 Honda C90, first registered on 1 June 1986.

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