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E227 BFW

1987 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,844 mi
Last recorded16,844 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 1987 Honda C9019,783 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE227 BFW
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 16,844 miles

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

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

Nearside working at test. poor wiring.

Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2007 16,305 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 15,451 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 15,431 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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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E227 BFW is a 1987 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 E227 BFW, 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 E227 BFW registered?

E227 BFW is a 1987 Honda C90, first registered on 20 November 1987.

Is E227 BFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E227 BFW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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