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N312 EEY

1996 Honda C90

Red Petrol 89cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

14,410 mi
Last recorded14,410 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda C9017,368 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN312 EEY
MakeHonda
ModelC90
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine89cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 14,410 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 14,410 miles

Rear Brake drum insecure (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 14,401 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 14,284 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 14,272 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 14,272 miles

All direction indicators not working Not flashing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 14,261 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 14,184 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey Slight leak at engine manifold (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 14,089 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Handlebars slightly twisted

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2015 14,085 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Handlebars slightly twisted

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 14,014 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 13,792 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2012 13,792 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2010 13,195 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2010 13,195 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 10,664 miles

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 Jan 2008 9,634 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 7,791 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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N312 EEY is a 1996 Honda C90 in Red with a 89cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1996 Honda C90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 17,368 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 N312 EEY, 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 30 years old, this Honda C90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N312 EEY registered?

N312 EEY is a 1996 Honda C90, first registered on 1 April 1996.

Is N312 EEY safe to buy?

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