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BV51 BWO

2001 Honda CB900

Black Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,576 mi
Last recorded54,576 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CB90019,305 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 BWO
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 54,576 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2025 54,576 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2011 115,802 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 103,311 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 90,159 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2008 76,470 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 58,420 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 40,381 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB900?

Based on 27,554 MOT tests across 2,614 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
814
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
2,614
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 312
wheel bearings have excessive free play 164
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 161
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 150
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 150
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BV51 BWO is a 2001 Honda CB900 in Black with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 19,305 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 312 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV51 BWO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB900 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 25 years old, this Honda CB900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV51 BWO registered?

BV51 BWO is a 2001 Honda CB900, first registered on 10 December 2001.

Is BV51 BWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV51 BWO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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