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CN51 XVR

2001 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

28,808 mi
Last recorded28,808 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda C9016,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 XVR
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 28,808 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 28,808 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear luggage box loose

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 28,792 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 28,191 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 28,187 miles

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))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 27,528 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 26,808 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 26,808 miles

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

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2013 26,578 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 26,120 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 26,120 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 30 Nov 2011 24,841 miles

Front Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 24,841 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 24,726 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Nearside Lower Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Upper Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Upper Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Nearside Front Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 14,472 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 13,838 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 11,529 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 11,529 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2005 11,263 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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CN51 XVR is a 2001 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2001 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 16,717 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 CN51 XVR, 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 25 years old, this Honda C90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CN51 XVR registered?

CN51 XVR is a 2001 Honda C90, first registered on 11 December 2001.

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