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MAD 953V

1980 Honda CB900

Blue Petrol 901cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,720 mi
Last recorded34,720 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2013
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

RegistrationMAD 953V
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2013 34,720 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2012 34,663 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 34,644 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2010 34,644 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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

Pass 29 May 2009 34,609 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 28 May 2008 34,527 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2007 34,463 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

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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MAD 953V 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 MAD 953V, 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

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What year was MAD 953V registered?

MAD 953V is a 1980 Honda CB900, first registered on 4 July 1980.

Is MAD 953V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MAD 953V 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.

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