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D786 HUW

1987 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

20,537 mi
Last recorded20,537 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1987 Honda C9019,783 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD786 HUW
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 20,537 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 15 Sep 2025 20,525 miles

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

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 19,985 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 19,985 miles

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 19,538 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 19,537 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 19,534 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 19,523 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 19,523 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Fail 21 Aug 2014 19,517 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 19,328 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 19,328 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Fail 9 Jul 2012 11,283 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 11,283 miles

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

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 10,702 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 9,965 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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D786 HUW is a 1987 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1987 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 19,783 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 D786 HUW, 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 39 years old, this Honda C90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D786 HUW registered?

D786 HUW is a 1987 Honda C90, first registered on 15 April 1987.

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