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OV05 PYZ

2005 Honda Cb 900 F-5

Red Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,588 mi
Last recorded45,588 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Cb 900 F-517,001 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV05 PYZ
MakeHonda
ModelCb 900 F-5
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 45,588 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

both front forks have covering over them

Fail 3 Jul 2025 45,588 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

both front forks have covering over them

Fail 2 Jul 2025 45,585 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 45,518 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 45,166 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 44,663 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 41,913 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 40,567 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2013 39,127 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 10 Aug 2013 39,127 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 35,096 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 30,710 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 27,439 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 11 Jun 2010 27,439 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 May 2009 24,116 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2008 21,876 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 900 F-5?

Based on 1,995 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
1,028
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 5
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OV05 PYZ is a 2005 Honda Cb 900 F-5 in Red with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cb 900 F-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 17,001 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 Cb 900 F-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV05 PYZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 900 F-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cb 900 F-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OV05 PYZ is a 2005 Honda Cb 900 F-5, first registered on 14 May 2005.

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