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K878 BEW

1992 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,091 mi
Last recorded30,091 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 1992 Honda C9020,507 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK878 BEW
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 30,091 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 30,003 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 29,719 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 29,555 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 29,555 miles

Front Fork yoke deformed but serviceable (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2014 29,555 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 29,555 miles

Front Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

Rear Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 May 2012 28,564 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 2 May 2012 28,564 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of the horn (1.3.2)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 23,915 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 15 Dec 2010 23,915 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

low air presure in rear tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2008 23,430 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 23,430 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 21,263 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 2 Apr 2007 21,186 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 16,029 miles

handle bars slighty off centre

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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K878 BEW is a 1992 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K878 BEW, 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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K878 BEW is a 1992 Honda C90, first registered on 4 November 1992.

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