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F381 JMW

1989 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

14,401 mi
Last recorded14,401 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 1989 Honda C9019,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF381 JMW
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 14,401 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 14,590 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 1,414 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 14,401 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 13,221 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 9,480 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear wheel slightly distorted

Fail 22 Jun 2016 9,385 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel slightly distorted

Pass 26 Jun 2015 8,552 miles

slight play in front fork arm linkage bushes

Fail 17 Jun 2015 8,545 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

slight play in front fork arm linkage bushes

Pass 5 Apr 2014 8,375 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 8,338 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 8,338 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 8,338 miles

slight play in front suspension bushes

Pass 1 May 2008 8,338 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 8,338 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 8,338 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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F381 JMW is a 1989 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 F381 JMW, 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 F381 JMW registered?

F381 JMW is a 1989 Honda C90, first registered on 8 May 1989.

Is F381 JMW safe to buy?

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