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YGJ 900W

1981 Honda CB900

Black Petrol 901cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2019
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

984 mi
Last recorded984 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2018
Typical for 1981 Honda CB90036,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGJ 900W
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2018 984 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 984 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 May 2015 861 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 123 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 16 miles

rear number plate to small and securing bolts to pointed

Pass 16 Nov 2009 13,467 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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YGJ 900W is a 1981 Honda CB900 in Black with a 901cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YGJ 900W, 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

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What year was YGJ 900W registered?

YGJ 900W is a 1981 Honda CB900, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is YGJ 900W safe to buy?

The MOT history for YGJ 900W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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