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C171 SPJ

1986 Honda C90

Red Petrol 85cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,904 mi
Last recorded8,904 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
Typical for 1986 Honda C9019,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC171 SPJ
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine85cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2021 8,904 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 8,819 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 8,688 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 8,516 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 8,516 miles

Nearside Front Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Front Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Nearside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Offside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front wheel suspension bushes, both left and right hand unacceptable free play/ movement. require replacing.

Pass 23 Mar 2010 8,328 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 8,199 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 8,045 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2008 8,037 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Feb 2007 7,871 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 7,695 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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C171 SPJ is a 1986 Honda C90 in Red with a 85cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1986 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 19,529 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 C171 SPJ, 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 40 years old, this Honda C90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C171 SPJ registered?

C171 SPJ is a 1986 Honda C90, first registered on 1 April 1986.

Is C171 SPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C171 SPJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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