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AE05 KRJ

2005 Honda CB900

Silver Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

47,597 mi
Last recorded47,597 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CB90017,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 KRJ
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 47,597 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 46,539 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 43,628 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 39,917 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 38,335 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 38,313 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2020 36,093 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 36,092 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2018 35,424 miles

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

front tyre valve starting to split

Fail 6 Jun 2018 35,424 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play excessively notchy in centre (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected throttle sticks on right full lock (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

front tyre valve starting to split

one of two rear position lights not working

Pass 17 Jun 2017 31,752 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 31,713 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 31,710 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 26,036 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 26,046 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 23,125 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 23,125 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 20,641 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 18,030 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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AE05 KRJ is a 2005 Honda CB900 in Silver with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 17,439 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 AE05 KRJ, 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 21 years old, this Honda CB900 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE05 KRJ registered?

AE05 KRJ is a 2005 Honda CB900, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is AE05 KRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 KRJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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