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GMW 500W

1981 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,328 mi
Last recorded17,328 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Honda C9013,147 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGMW 500W
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2021 17,328 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 17,194 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 15,055 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 12,399 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2008 12,383 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear brake arm could be more secure

Pass 8 Dec 2007 10,679 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 9,362 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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GMW 500W is a 1981 Honda C90 in Blue with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1981 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 13,147 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 GMW 500W, 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 45 years old, this Honda C90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GMW 500W registered?

GMW 500W is a 1981 Honda C90, first registered on 25 March 1981.

Is GMW 500W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GMW 500W shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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