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F309 LMJ

1989 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,127 mi
Last recorded15,127 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2022
Typical for 1989 Honda C9019,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF309 LMJ
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2022 15,127 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 14,703 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 May 2020 13,450 miles
Fail 16 May 2020 13,450 miles

Central Front Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2013 12,077 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 11,603 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 10,849 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 10,837 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 9,558 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 9,558 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

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

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

slight play in front fork links/require greasing

Pass 5 Nov 2007 8,479 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 8,474 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 8,315 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 7,161 miles

front suspension links:slight play in both links.

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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F309 LMJ is a 1989 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 19,210 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 F309 LMJ, 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 37 years old, this Honda C90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was F309 LMJ registered?

F309 LMJ is a 1989 Honda C90, first registered on 30 January 1989.

Is F309 LMJ safe to buy?

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