CarVerify

Free Car Check

JAL 581V

1980 Honda CB900

Black Petrol 901cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

18,260 mi
Last recorded18,260 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 1980 Honda CB90032,346 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationJAL 581V
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 18,260 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 17,875 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 17,603 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 17,400 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 16,962 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 16,276 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 15,594 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 15,563 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 15,439 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 15,384 miles

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

Offside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 15,345 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2008 14,362 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 10 Jun 2008 14,362 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 May 2007 13,366 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2006 12,465 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
Full Honda CB900 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

JAL 581V is a 1980 Honda CB900 in Black with a 901cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 JAL 581V, 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 JAL 581V?

You can check the full history of JAL 581V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was JAL 581V registered?

JAL 581V is a 1980 Honda CB900, first registered on 30 April 1980.

Is JAL 581V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JAL 581V shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JAL 581V have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on JAL 581V. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.