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M235 RCH

1994 Honda C90

Red Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

79,065 mi
Last recorded79,065 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 1994 Honda C9019,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM235 RCH
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 79,065 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2026 79,062 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect direction of rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 78,765 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2025 78,765 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 78,120 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 77,537 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

horn could be better

Fail 20 Feb 2023 77,537 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

horn could be better

Pass 24 Feb 2022 76,719 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded all (5.2.2 (d))

Front tyre cracking

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded all (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 76,530 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ALL FRAME (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 76,530 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake rod insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ALL FRAME (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 75,862 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded All front and rear (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 31 Jan 2020 75,862 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded All front and rear (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 73,621 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced MAIN FRAME & FORK LEGS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel spoke slightly corroded ALL FRONT & REAR (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 71,405 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. All front and rear (4.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 68,931 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 66,534 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. all (4.2.1b)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded swing arm (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. all (4.2.1b)

Fail 28 Jan 2015 63,645 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2015 63,645 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Jan 2014 60,368 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 55,985 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jan 2012 49,929 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

swing arm slightly corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2012 49,929 miles

swing arm slightly corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2011 44,317 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 39,243 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 39,243 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009 33,173 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 27,834 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 26,312 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 26,291 miles

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

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

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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M235 RCH is a 1994 Honda C90 in Red with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 1994 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 19,385 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 M235 RCH, 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 32 years old, this Honda C90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M235 RCH is a 1994 Honda C90, first registered on 3 October 1994.

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