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LV53 SVC

2003 Honda CB900

Silver Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,682 mi
Last recorded13,682 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CB90015,845 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 SVC
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc
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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 13,682 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 13,059 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 13,006 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 12,994 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 12,663 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 12,343 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 11,891 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 11,889 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 11,886 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 7 May 2016 11,813 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 11,735 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 11,230 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2014 11,230 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 11,171 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2011 10,457 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 8,759 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 5,825 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 2,977 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 2,977 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 1,539 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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LV53 SVC is a 2003 Honda CB900 in Silver with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LV53 SVC, 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.

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What year was LV53 SVC registered?

LV53 SVC is a 2003 Honda CB900, first registered on 22 September 2003.

Is LV53 SVC safe to buy?

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