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J257 FNG

1992 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

270 mi
Last recorded270 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 1992 Honda C9020,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ257 FNG
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 270 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear of frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 194 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

kick start loose

split pin missing front wheel spindle, assume loctite used.

Fail 23 Aug 2023 160 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Suspension damaged and seriously weakened front wheel leaning to left ,nearly touching frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear frame close to shock mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 60 miles

kick start slightly loose

Pass 11 Jul 2015 25,279 miles

front wheel not upright in fork

front wheel slight out

Pass 17 Apr 2014 25,043 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 24,622 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 23,855 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 23,104 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 May 2009 22,318 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

centrestand and pin worn

Pass 28 May 2008 21,542 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

centrestand not returning fully due to the pivot pin is worn

Pass 23 May 2007 20,636 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 19,659 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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J257 FNG is a 1992 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1992 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 20,507 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 J257 FNG, 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 34 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 J257 FNG registered?

J257 FNG is a 1992 Honda C90, first registered on 2 June 1992.

Is J257 FNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J257 FNG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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