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1992 Honda C90 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for C90 models manufactured in 1992, based on 2,780 real MOT test results.

79.8%
Pass Rate
20.2%
Fail Rate
2,780
Total Tests
22,701
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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1992 Honda C90 MOT Analysis

The 1992 Honda C90 has an MOT pass rate of 79.8% based on 2,780 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 22,701 miles on the odometer. With a 20.2% failure rate, the 1992 C90 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1992 Honda C90 is Motorcycle audible warning (Horn), responsible for 0.1% of failures. Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from ยฃ100โ€“400. Motorcycle wheels is the second most common issue at 0.0%. Motorcycle lamps and reflectors follows at 0.0%.

Top failures specific to 1992 models only. The overall C90 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) 0.1%
Motorcycle wheels 0.0%
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors 0.0%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Audible Warning (Horn)0.1%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 22,701 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)0.03% per 10K miMotorcycle wheels0.02% per 10K miMotorcycle lamps and reflectors0.02% per 10K miMotorcycle suspension0.02% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)0.030.1%2
Motorcycle wheels0.020.0%1
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors0.020.0%1
Motorcycle suspension0.020.0%1

Mileage Statistics

22,701
Mean
22,137
Median
16,301
25th Percentile
38,426
75th Percentile
8.90% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate โ€” accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1992 Honda C90 has an MOT pass rate of 79.8% based on 2,780 tests โ€” well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 22,701 miles on the odometer. With a 20.2% failure rate, the 1992 C90 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1992 Honda C90, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle audible warning (horn): Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 22,701 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) โ€” 0.1% of failures

Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) issues account for 0.1% of MOT failures on 1992 Honda C90 models. Motorcycle audible warning (Horn) issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: ยฃ100โ€“400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Motorcycle wheels โ€” 0.0% of failures

Motorcycle wheels issues account for 0.0% of MOT failures on 1992 Honda C90 models. Wheel failures include cracked or severely corroded alloy wheels, missing or loose wheel nuts, and wheels that are insecurely attached. These are safety-critical and relatively rare compared to tyre failures. Typical repair costs: ยฃ100โ€“400 per wheel. Pre-MOT check: Visually inspect wheels for cracks, especially around the spokes and rim. Check that all wheel nuts are present and tightened. Look for signs of impact damage on alloy wheels.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors โ€” 0.0% of failures

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 0.0% of MOT failures on 1992 Honda C90 models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: ยฃ5โ€“50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light โ€” headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005โ€“2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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