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J879 ANW

1992 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2015
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

600 mi
Last recorded600 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2014
Typical for 1992 Honda C9020,507 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ879 ANW
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2014 600 miles

Front Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

Fail 20 Jun 2014 600 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 7,147 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 21,656 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2011 21,656 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2011 21,656 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2010 21,656 miles

Front Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Front Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing

Fail 11 Apr 2009 19,427 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2009 19,427 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 9 Apr 2009 19,414 miles

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

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 15 Apr 2008 17,711 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 17,711 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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J879 ANW is a 1992 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 J879 ANW, 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.

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J879 ANW is a 1992 Honda C90, first registered on 18 March 1992.

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