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DK55 OVB

2005 Honda CB900

Silver Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

60,824 mi
Last recorded60,824 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Honda CB90017,439 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 OVB
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 60,824 miles

N/s switches very slightly loose

Pass 16 Feb 2016 57,864 miles

exhaust blowing

Fail 29 Jan 2016 57,691 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 54,833 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 52,325 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 51,498 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

play in rear wheel bearing

security of nearside handle bar grip and condition of both

Fail 29 Aug 2013 51,234 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

50% of rear light working

Pass 11 Aug 2012 48,862 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 45,763 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 43,626 miles

condition of headlamp glass

security of indicator switch

Pass 9 Feb 2010 37,190 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 30,727 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in rear tyre

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 30,727 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in rear tyre

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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DK55 OVB is a 2005 Honda CB900 in Silver with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DK55 OVB, 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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What year was DK55 OVB registered?

DK55 OVB is a 2005 Honda CB900, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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