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E304 ECK

1987 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

61,554 mi
Last recorded61,554 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1987 Honda C9019,783 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE304 ECK
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 61,554 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2024 61,432 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 61,127 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 60,118 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 59,362 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 59,072 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 58,585 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 58,585 miles

Suspension component insecure and control of the motorcycle impaired (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 57,561 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 56,579 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 56,080 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Frame / inner mudguard corroding (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2015 55,615 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2014 54,414 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 54,414 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Rear Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 53,149 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 51,881 miles

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

Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 1 Oct 2012 51,881 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 50,017 miles

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 48,234 miles

Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 14 Oct 2010 48,165 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2009 46,017 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 46,012 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 44,186 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2008 44,126 miles

Front Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2007 42,208 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 36,094 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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E304 ECK is a 1987 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 E304 ECK, 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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E304 ECK is a 1987 Honda C90, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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