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F577 JSS

1989 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

28,568 mi
Last recorded28,568 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Honda C9019,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF577 JSS
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 28,568 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2026 28,518 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 28,388 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 27,064 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 26,947 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 26,947 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 25,732 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 25,712 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Brake cable has a significantly damaged outer casing. (3.2.A1b)

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly rear (3.1.3d)

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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

Brake locking device missing rear brake torque arm lock nut is missing a split pin (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp all indicators (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component front suspension linkage bushes have excessive play (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

Fuel system component insecure fuel tank is insecure (7.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c) DANGEROUS

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded rear frame section is perforated (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2) DANGEROUS

Wheel spoke excessively loose several rear wheel spokes are loose (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension assembly slightly bent fork assembly (2.3.1)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. swinging arm (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. rear wheel (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 24,144 miles

indicators damaged

Fail 14 Jul 2015 21,044 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 21,044 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 14,789 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 11,794 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 11,742 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 11,742 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 11,611 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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F577 JSS is a 1989 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 F577 JSS, 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 F577 JSS registered?

F577 JSS is a 1989 Honda C90, first registered on 14 June 1989.

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