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J979 XTW

1992 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

31,669 mi
Last recorded31,669 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2011
Typical for 1992 Honda C9020,507 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ979 XTW
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2011 31,669 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 29,285 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 29,285 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 27,109 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 25,932 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 24,184 miles

no plate damaged

Fail 2 Nov 2007 24,184 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

no plate damaged

Pass 7 Nov 2006 23,827 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 23,827 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2005 23,453 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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J979 XTW is a 1992 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 J979 XTW, 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 J979 XTW registered?

J979 XTW is a 1992 Honda C90, first registered on 30 March 1992.

Is J979 XTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J979 XTW shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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