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DE53 LJU

2003 Honda CB900

Blue Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

11,647 mi
Last recorded11,647 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CB90015,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 LJU
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 11,647 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 11,351 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 11,150 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 10,734 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 10,311 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 9,971 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 9,516 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 8,849 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 8,694 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 8,237 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 7,707 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 7,279 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 6,556 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 6,361 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2008 6,220 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2008 6,220 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(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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DE53 LJU is a 2003 Honda CB900 in Blue with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 DE53 LJU, 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 DE53 LJU registered?

DE53 LJU is a 2003 Honda CB900, first registered on 18 October 2003.

Is DE53 LJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE53 LJU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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