1987 Honda C90 0.1L Petrol · D985 JEL
1987 Honda C90 (0.1L, petrol). First registered 11 Jun 1987. MOT expired on 14 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- HONDA C90
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
D985 JEL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2024
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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D985 JEL MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Honda C90 (D985 JEL) between May 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned Inadequate separation (4.4.3 (a))”; “Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))”.
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