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H496 BMA

1991 Honda C90

Green Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

22,825 mi
Last recorded22,825 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 1991 Honda C9019,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH496 BMA
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 22,825 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 22,825 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 22,825 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 22,817 miles

Front wheel rim as run out

Rear wheel rim as run out

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2016 22,817 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 22,820 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 22,822 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 22,825 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2012 22,828 miles

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

Slight oil leak around head

Pass 7 Oct 2011 22,830 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 22,834 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 22,834 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2009 22,838 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 22,673 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 11,912 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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H496 BMA is a 1991 Honda C90 in Green with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 H496 BMA, 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.

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H496 BMA is a 1991 Honda C90, first registered on 3 June 1991.

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