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CA05 YLY

2005 Honda CB900

Silver Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

48,362 mi
Last recorded48,362 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Honda CB90017,439 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 YLY
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 48,362 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 47,297 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 46,213 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 44,698 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 43,805 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 42,385 miles

Rear Tyre 2.0mm

Pass 12 Aug 2017 40,217 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 38,716 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 37,398 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 35,641 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2014 35,641 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 33,415 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front brakes are sticking slightly.

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2013 33,415 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front brakes are sticking slightly.

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 30,266 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 3 Aug 2012 30,266 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Fail 6 Aug 2011 27,506 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 27,506 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 23,333 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 23,333 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 18,997 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Machine has one tailight bulb inop.

Pass 29 Jul 2008 15,381 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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CA05 YLY is a 2005 Honda CB900 in Silver with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 CA05 YLY, 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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CA05 YLY is a 2005 Honda CB900, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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