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M198 JLJ

1995 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

31,556 mi
Last recorded31,556 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Honda C9019,033 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM198 JLJ
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 31,556 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 28,276 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 26,684 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 24,352 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 21,526 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 20,495 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 19,068 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 18,561 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 18,352 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 16,674 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 15,255 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 14,909 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 14,675 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 14,675 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 13,853 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 12,846 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2009 12,149 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2009 12,149 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 11,282 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 9,871 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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M198 JLJ is a 1995 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 1995 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 19,033 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 M198 JLJ, 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 31 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 M198 JLJ registered?

M198 JLJ is a 1995 Honda C90, first registered on 10 January 1995.

Is M198 JLJ safe to buy?

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