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F685 CHG

1989 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,512 mi
Last recorded27,512 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Honda C9019,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF685 CHG
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 27,512 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush x2 (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 27,440 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush x2 (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 May 2021 27,432 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2019 27,333 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 27,170 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 27,132 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 27,011 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 27,005 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2015 27,005 miles

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

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 26,993 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 26,980 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012
Pass 9 May 2011 26,945 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 26,947 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 26,940 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 26,771 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 14 Apr 2009 26,771 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2008 26,641 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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F685 CHG is a 1989 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 F685 CHG, 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 F685 CHG registered?

F685 CHG is a 1989 Honda C90, first registered on 2 June 1989.

Is F685 CHG safe to buy?

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