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AFO 865V

1979 Honda CB900

Silver Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,315 mi
Last recorded25,315 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Honda CB90028,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFO 865V
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 May 2019 25,315 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 25,039 miles

Front suspension action slightly stiff

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 24,348 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 23,417 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive suspect cush drive rubbers (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 22,785 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 22,511 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 21,353 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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AFO 865V is a 1979 Honda CB900 in Silver with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 28,219 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 AFO 865V, 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 47 years old, this Honda CB900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AFO 865V?

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What year was AFO 865V registered?

AFO 865V is a 1979 Honda CB900, first registered on 25 August 1979.

Is AFO 865V safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFO 865V shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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