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D916 NDV

1986 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

48,270 mi
Last recorded48,270 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 1986 Honda C9019,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD916 NDV
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 48,270 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 47,900 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 47,719 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 47,719 miles

Rear Upper Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2022 47,483 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 47,483 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 47,216 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 47,216 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 46,986 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 46,788 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 46,788 miles

Front Suspension component pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Aug 2018 46,516 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 46,329 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 46,329 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 46,029 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 45,755 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 45,755 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 45,564 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 45,564 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 45,486 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 20 Sep 2013 45,486 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Sep 2012 45,372 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 6 Sep 2012 45,372 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 21 Sep 2011 15,329 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 15,329 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 45,283 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 45,120 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 45,044 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 45,012 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 44,918 miles

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

Front tyre perishing.

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2005 44,657 miles

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

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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D916 NDV is a 1986 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 D916 NDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D916 NDV registered?

D916 NDV is a 1986 Honda C90, first registered on 15 September 1986.

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