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D243 PHE

1987 Honda CB900

Black Petrol 901cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

39,534 mi
Last recorded39,534 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD243 PHE
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 39,534 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 39,413 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 39,183 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 39,117 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 38,837 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2021 38,836 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 38,755 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 38,508 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 38,197 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 38,045 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 37,511 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 37,434 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 37,391 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 37,369 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 37,350 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 37,268 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 37,165 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 37,164 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2007 36,872 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 35,739 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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D243 PHE is a 1987 Honda CB900 in Black with a 901cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 D243 PHE, 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 39 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 D243 PHE?

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What year was D243 PHE registered?

D243 PHE is a 1987 Honda CB900, first registered on 23 February 1987.

Is D243 PHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for D243 PHE shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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