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HW52 EPA

2002 Honda CB900

Black Petrol 919cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

44,984 mi
Last recorded44,984 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda CB90019,920 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW52 EPA
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine919cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 44,984 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2025 44,365 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 43,124 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Sep 2024 43,124 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 41,285 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 40,580 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 40,136 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 39,211 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2017 38,369 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 37,472 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 36,538 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 35,519 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 34,610 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 33,161 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 31,043 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 28,889 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 26,234 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 21,098 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 16,510 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 14,700 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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HW52 EPA is a 2002 Honda CB900 in Black with a 919cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2002 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 19,920 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 HW52 EPA, 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 HW52 EPA registered?

HW52 EPA is a 2002 Honda CB900, first registered on 28 September 2002.

Is HW52 EPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW52 EPA shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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