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EBT 257W

1980 Honda CB900

Blue Petrol 901cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,274 mi
Last recorded36,274 miles
Recorded on7 May 2015
Typical for 1980 Honda CB90032,346 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBT 257W
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2015 36,274 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 35,920 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 35,920 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front nearside caliper spacer loose

Pass 21 May 2011 35,778 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 33,820 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 33,582 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 33,342 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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EBT 257W is a 1980 Honda CB900 in Blue with a 901cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EBT 257W, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EBT 257W?

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What year was EBT 257W registered?

EBT 257W is a 1980 Honda CB900, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is EBT 257W safe to buy?

The MOT history for EBT 257W shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EBT 257W have outstanding finance?

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