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DCA 150X

1981 Honda CB900

Red Petrol 901cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

32,670 mi
Last recorded32,670 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 1981 Honda CB90036,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCA 150X
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 32,670 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear brake reservoir insecure

Fail 15 Jan 2019 32,670 miles

Chain guard insecure missing (6.1.7 (i))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected sticking (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear brake reservoir insecure

Pass 1 Apr 2017 32,492 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 32,492 miles

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 32,232 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2007 32,232 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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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DCA 150X is a 1981 Honda CB900 in Red with a 901cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1981 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 36,472 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DCA 150X, 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 45 years old, this Honda CB900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DCA 150X?

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What year was DCA 150X registered?

DCA 150X is a 1981 Honda CB900, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is DCA 150X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DCA 150X shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DCA 150X have outstanding finance?

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