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MGV 879V

1998 Honda CB900

Blue Petrol 901cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,416 mi
Last recorded53,416 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda CB90034,839 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGV 879V
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 26 May 2018 53,416 miles

Fork yoke deformed but serviceable (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Tyres old - 2005 date stamped

Pass 28 Oct 2009 52,984 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 50,897 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2006 49,643 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2005 45,438 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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MGV 879V is a 1998 Honda CB900 in Blue with a 901cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 34,839 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 MGV 879V, 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 28 years old, this Honda CB900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MGV 879V?

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What year was MGV 879V registered?

MGV 879V is a 1998 Honda CB900, first registered on 25 November 1998.

Is MGV 879V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGV 879V shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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