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J485 DRB

1992 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

36,594 mi
Last recorded36,594 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 Honda C9020,507 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ485 DRB
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 36,594 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 33,256 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 29,124 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 25,979 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 23,478 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 21,426 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 20,031 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 19,859 miles

Offside Front footrest rubber end missing

Fail 12 Dec 2018 19,859 miles

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

Offside Front footrest rubber end missing

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 17,596 miles

Top box lid insecure

Pass 16 Jan 2016 16,354 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 15,630 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 15,027 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 14,613 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 13,579 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 12,654 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 11,859 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 11,073 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 10,324 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 10,304 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

battery poor conditon

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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J485 DRB is a 1992 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 J485 DRB, 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 J485 DRB registered?

J485 DRB is a 1992 Honda C90, first registered on 2 March 1992.

Is J485 DRB safe to buy?

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