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FGM 29V

1980 Honda CB900

Silver Petrol 901cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,036 mi
Last recorded20,036 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2012
Typical for 1980 Honda CB90032,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGM 29V
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2012 20,036 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 19,932 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 May 2008 19,814 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 19,811 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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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FGM 29V is a 1980 Honda CB900 in Silver with a 901cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FGM 29V, 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 FGM 29V?

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What year was FGM 29V registered?

FGM 29V is a 1980 Honda CB900, first registered on 5 June 1980.

Is FGM 29V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGM 29V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FGM 29V have outstanding finance?

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