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HJ02 VLA

2002 Honda CB900

Blue Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

16,220 mi
Last recorded16,220 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda CB90019,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 VLA
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 16,220 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 15,592 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 15,592 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 15,463 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 15,236 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 15,022 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 14,710 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

after market silencers fitted slightly noisy

Pass 21 Jul 2017 14,566 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 14,566 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 11,177 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 6,608 miles

front tyre getting low.

Pass 17 May 2014 6,583 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 6,088 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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HJ02 VLA is a 2002 Honda CB900 in Blue with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 19,920 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 HJ02 VLA, 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 24 years old, this Honda CB900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ02 VLA registered?

HJ02 VLA is a 2002 Honda CB900, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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The MOT history for HJ02 VLA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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