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Y78 XAV

2001 Honda C90

Blue Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

22,147 mi
Last recorded22,147 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Honda C9016,717 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY78 XAV
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 22,147 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 22,122 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2023 21,580 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 21,522 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 20,895 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 20,129 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 19,388 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 18,581 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 17,572 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 17,572 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 16,898 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired image reduced (1.2.3a)

Fail 11 Aug 2016 16,867 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Wheel corroded significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired image reduced (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2015 15,290 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 15,290 miles

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)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 15,019 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 14,230 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 12,156 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 10,227 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 8,208 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 6,504 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 6,468 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 30 May 2006 4,770 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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Y78 XAV is a 2001 Honda C90 in Blue with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2001 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 16,717 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 Y78 XAV, 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 25 years old, this Honda C90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y78 XAV registered?

Y78 XAV is a 2001 Honda C90, first registered on 2 March 2001.

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