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MOT reliability

Honda Cub 90

75 vehicles · 670 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 75 Honda Cub 90 vehicles and 670 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cub 90 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,605 miles.

75
Vehicles
670
MOT tests
1,079
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cub 90 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cub 90 MOT tests:

  • Other97%
  • Steering12%
  • Brakes6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Honda Cub 90 pass rate by age

How the Honda Cub 90's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
51100%
6580%
72100%
8560%
91479%
103391%
114082%
124580%
134286%
144379%
154386%
164176%
173784%
183776%
194271%
203781%

Fuel types: Petrol (73), Other (2)

Most common Honda Cub 90 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cub 90 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (26 times)
  2. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (13 times)
  3. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (7 times)
  4. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (7 times)
  5. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (7 times)
  6. Chain guard missing (7 times)
  7. Chain guard missing (6 times)
  8. Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (6 times)
  9. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  10. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
  11. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (5 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (5 times)
  13. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (5 times)
  14. Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b) (5 times)
  15. Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (4 times)

Honda Cub 90 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 1 3 100% 691
2000 3 9 78% 21,055
1999 1 1 0% 19,094
1998 2 22 91% 30,636
1997 4 49 88% 38,627
1996 25 231 85% 22,127
1995 14 179 78% 36,120
1994 9 89 84% 25,897
1993 2 24 88% 28,467
1992 4 31 81% 28,367
1989 1 3 67% 58,720
1988 1 3 100% 36,375
1985 1 2 100% 27,543
1982 1 4 75% 14,680
1981 1 1 100% 18,380
1980 1 3 100% 13,984
1975 1 2 100% 29,318
1966 1 5 100% 18,054

Honda Cub 90 reliability FAQ

Across 75 Honda Cub 90 vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cub 90 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e).

The typical Honda Cub 90 in our data has covered around 26,605 miles.

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