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DET 12L

1973 Honda C90

Grey Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2015
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

13,795 mi
Last recorded13,795 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2014
Typical for 1973 Honda C9012,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDET 12L
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1973
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2014 13,795 miles

no chain gaurd or front mudgaurd fitted at time of test advise to fit.

Fail 2 Dec 2014 13,795 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

no chain gaurd or front mudgaurd fitted at time of test advise to fit.

Pass 20 Dec 2013 13,693 miles

no chain gaurd fitted and no front mudgaurd at time of test. advised to fit.

Fail 6 Dec 2013 13,693 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

front mudgaurd missing

no chain gaurd fitted

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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DET 12L is a 1973 Honda C90 in Grey with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1973 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 12,957 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 DET 12L, 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 53 years old, this Honda C90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DET 12L?

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What year was DET 12L registered?

DET 12L is a 1973 Honda C90, first registered on 1 January 1973.

Is DET 12L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DET 12L shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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