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H459 JAV

1991 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

22,101 mi
Last recorded22,101 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 1991 Honda C9019,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH459 JAV
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 22,101 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 28 Mar 2025 21,878 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 16 Apr 2021 21,774 miles

Front tyre perished.

Pass 23 May 2019 21,738 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 21,738 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 21,316 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 21,226 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 18 Oct 2016 21,226 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 20,957 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 20 Oct 2015 20,957 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 20,505 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 19,801 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2012 19,541 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 18,172 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 18,172 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Oct 2010 17,513 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 17,444 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 17,444 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 17,257 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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H459 JAV is a 1991 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1991 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 19,890 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 H459 JAV, 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 35 years old, this Honda C90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H459 JAV registered?

H459 JAV is a 1991 Honda C90, first registered on 3 June 1991.

Is H459 JAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H459 JAV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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