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DJL 263V

1980 Honda CB900

Black Petrol 901cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

37,112 mi
Last recorded37,112 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 1980 Honda CB90032,346 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJL 263V
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 37,112 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 37,034 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 36,770 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 36,328 miles

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

no chain guard fitted at time of test

Pass 15 Apr 2015 35,368 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No lights fitted at time of test

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

no lights fitted at time of test only to be used during daylight hours and not to be used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 26 Mar 2014 34,618 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 33,897 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 2 Apr 2013 33,897 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 33,583 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 33,583 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 32,183 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 31,288 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 29,955 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Fail 16 Apr 2009 29,955 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Fail 3 Apr 2009 29,652 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

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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DJL 263V is a 1980 Honda CB900 in Black with a 901cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 32,346 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 DJL 263V, 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 46 years old, this Honda CB900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DJL 263V registered?

DJL 263V is a 1980 Honda CB900, first registered on 1 March 1980.

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