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DE52 KNG

2003 Honda CB900

Blue Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,945 mi
Last recorded59,945 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda CB90015,845 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 KNG
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 59,945 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 57,269 miles
Fail 24 May 2024 57,269 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 54,024 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 50,367 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 46,949 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 46,379 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 46,256 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 44,292 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 39,282 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2017 39,282 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 30,369 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 20,915 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 20,915 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 May 2014 16,223 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 May 2013 16,086 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 16,004 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 15,859 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 15,481 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 May 2009 15,065 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 May 2008 14,850 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 14,850 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 14,183 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 12,100 miles

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

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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DE52 KNG is a 2003 Honda CB900 in Blue with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 15,845 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 DE52 KNG, 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 23 years old, this Honda CB900 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE52 KNG registered?

DE52 KNG is a 2003 Honda CB900, first registered on 2 January 2003.

Is DE52 KNG safe to buy?

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