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BTU 795W

1998 Honda CB900

Black Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

49,608 mi
Last recorded49,608 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2010
Typical for 1998 Honda CB90034,839 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBTU 795W
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2010 49,608 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 49,608 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 48,014 miles

Slight binding of front brakes

Pass 29 Jan 2008 45,464 miles

Squeal from front brakes

Pass 31 Jan 2007 43,510 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 41,304 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2006 41,304 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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BTU 795W is a 1998 Honda CB900 in Black with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 34,839 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 BTU 795W, 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 28 years old, this Honda CB900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BTU 795W?

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What year was BTU 795W registered?

BTU 795W is a 1998 Honda CB900, first registered on 1 October 1998.

Is BTU 795W safe to buy?

The MOT history for BTU 795W shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BTU 795W have outstanding finance?

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