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MLD 973V

1980 Honda CB900

Blue Petrol 901cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,884 mi
Last recorded48,884 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2016
Typical for 1980 Honda CB90032,346 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMLD 973V
MakeHonda
ModelCB900
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine901cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2016 48,884 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2016 48,845 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 47,781 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 47,728 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 47,433 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2010 47,433 miles

Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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MLD 973V is a 1980 Honda CB900 in Blue with a 901cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MLD 973V, 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 MLD 973V?

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What year was MLD 973V registered?

MLD 973V is a 1980 Honda CB900, first registered on 1 April 1980.

Is MLD 973V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MLD 973V shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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