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E27 ELK

1987 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

23,921 mi
Last recorded23,921 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 1987 Honda C9019,783 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE27 ELK
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 23,921 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 23,913 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 23,898 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 23,888 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 23,880 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 23,860 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 23,840 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 23,821 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 23,805 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 23,777 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 23,751 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 23,727 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 23,706 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 23,699 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 23,699 miles

Rear Wheel corroded significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 23,682 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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E27 ELK is a 1987 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E27 ELK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E27 ELK registered?

E27 ELK is a 1987 Honda C90, first registered on 4 August 1987.

Is E27 ELK safe to buy?

The MOT history for E27 ELK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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