Ninety thousand miles is very young for a 1990 Civic. If the
price is right, and it checks out, it should give you years
of service.

The site below gives some of the checks I think are
important, along with pricing information:
http://home.earthlink.net/~honda.lioness/id18.html

Elle
Original owner, 1991 Civic, 180k miles.

<albert.mills@googlemail.com> wrote
> I'm considering buying a 1990 honda civic with 90 k miles
> in it. It
> will mainly be used to get to work along the freeways.
>
> I'm going to test drive it and get it inspected before
> hand - is there
> anything specific i should look for? Do you think this
> would be a safe
> car? There is a New distributor and New CV joints.