1993 Honda C90 MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for C90 models manufactured in 1993, based on 2,665 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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The 1993 Honda C90 has an MOT pass rate of 81.0% based on 2,665 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 20,785 miles on the odometer. With a 19.0% failure rate, the 1993 C90 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1993 Honda C90 is Motorcycle tyres, responsible for 0.1% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre. Identification of the vehicle is the second most common issue at 0.1%. Motorcycle structure and attachments follows at 0.1%.
Top failures specific to 1993 models only. The overall C90 page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Tyres | 0.1% | 3 |
| 2 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 0.1% | 2 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Structure And Attachments | 0.1% | 2 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 20,785 miFor 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.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle tyres | 0.05 | 0.1% | 3 |
| Identification of the vehicle | 0.04 | 0.1% | 2 |
| Motorcycle structure and attachments | 0.04 | 0.1% | 2 |
| Motorcycle lamps and reflectors | 0.02 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Motorcycle steering | 0.02 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Motorcycle wheels | 0.02 | 0.0% | 1 |
| Non-component advisories | 0.02 | 0.0% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1993 Honda C90 has an MOT pass rate of 81.0% based on 2,665 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 20,785 miles on the odometer. With a 19.0% failure rate, the 1993 C90 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1993 Honda C90, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With relatively low average mileage of 20,785 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle tyres — 0.1% of failures
Motorcycle tyres issues account for 0.1% of MOT failures on 1993 Honda C90 models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Identification of the vehicle — 0.1% of failures
Identification of the vehicle issues account for 0.1% of MOT failures on 1993 Honda C90 models. Identification failures relate to the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and registration plate. The VIN must be permanently displayed and legible, and the registration plate must meet British Standard formatting. Typical repair costs: £10–50. Pre-MOT check: Ensure the VIN plate is visible and legible (usually in the windscreen or under the bonnet). Check that number plates are clean, undamaged, and use the correct font and spacing.
Motorcycle structure and attachments — 0.1% of failures
Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 0.1% of MOT failures on 1993 Honda C90 models. Motorcycle structure and attachments 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: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.